Uploaded March 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Whether or not you have seen much in the way of snow, it is fair to say that temperatures this week have been extremely cold.
And strictly speaking, the 1st of March is meant to be the first day of spring.
But instead of daffodils and sunshine, we’ve had snow and ice. Which for many of us is quite unusual, and leaves us unprepared.
But an expert, from the University of Portsmouth, looking into how cold temperatures can affect the body, says that there is no need to panic, but to look out for those more vulnerable among us.
Whether or not you have seen much in the way of snow, it is fair to say that temperatures this week have been extremely cold.
And strictly speaking, the 1st of March is meant to be the first day of spring.
But instead of daffodils and sunshine, we’ve had snow and ice. Which for many of us is quite unusual, and leaves us unprepared.
But an expert, from the University of Portsmouth, looking into how cold temperatures can affect the body, says that there is no need to panic, but to look out for those more vulnerable among us.
