Americans in many parts of the country will begin 2026 amid frosty temperatures, heavy snow or potentially intense rainfall, depending on where they live.

Eric Fisher has an updated weather forecast.

A new snow and ice warning has been issued across Northern Ireland Friday evening and overnight into Saturday morning.

A rain warning has been issued for across Northern Ireland on Saturday night as the recent cold spell comes to an end.

A further 2-5cm of snow is possible to accumulate at low levels within the warning area on Sunday, with 10-20cm possible over higher ground.

The forecast for Chicago on Saturday night indicates that Soldier Field will have exactly the kind of weather a Packers-Bears playoff game deserves.

There was a good deal of rain across the city to start your Saturday morning, with some chance of snow during the Bears game against the Packers tonight.