Cold weather alert to rise to Level 3
06 December 2022
As the weather gets colder, please take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from the harmful effects.
A Level 3 severe weather alert has been declared from 6pm on Wednesday 7 December until 9am on Monday 12 December.
This means that there will be severe cold weather and icy conditions in London.
Cold weather increases health risks—please take steps to protect yourself and your community.
Tips for keeping well in winter
- Get advice if you feel unwell
- Get your COVID-19 booster and flu vaccinations
- Keep warm and get help with heating
- Check on vulnerable neighbours and relatives
- Allow more time to get to our hospitals or clinics—cold weather may cause travel disruption
- Find out more about keeping well in winter
- Read about keeping well in Kensington and Chelsea
- Read about keeping well in Hounslow
More details about the weather alert are available on the MET Office website.