The southeast of England will be hit by sleet and snow this evening, as the Met Office updates its yellow warning.
Passengers at Gatwick Airport may encounter some disruption as snow of up to 10cm falls over London tonight,
Essex is set to be even worse hit with up to 15cm of snow, Sky News reports.
Gatwick Airport tweeted: 'Snow and freezing weather may cause disruption at the airport. Passengers are advised to check flight status with their airline - and also local travel conditions - before departing for the airport.
'Some flights were delayed due to a shortage of 'de-icing rigs'.
'This situation has improved however continued freezing weather is causing further delays and some cancellations.'
A number of fights have been delayed or cancelled according to the airport's live departure board.
Met Office meteorologist Ellie Wilson said: 'Today's been a bit more snow than we were originally thinking.'
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