FEELING the chill today?

Temperatures are expected to drop tonight resulting in a yellow warning of ice from the Met Office. 

The alert is in place this evening, Monday, from 6pm to 10am tomorrow, Tuesday. 

Motorists are being warned of potentially difficult driving conditions.

A spokesman added: "Ice is expected to form overnight leading to difficult driving conditions on untreated roads and slippery conditions on pavements.

"Showers will affect many parts of the UK during Monday, with some continuing overnight and into Tuesday morning, when temperatures will also fall below zero in some areas, bringing a risk of ice.

"The showers will fall as rain, sleet and hail at low levels, but as snow over hills, where several centimetres of snow may accumulate."

The warning is in place for areas including:

Warrington, Merseyside, Halton, Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester and Greater Manchester.