Two flights were diverted to Cardiff Airport after Bristol Airport suspended its operations because of the weather. But Cardiff Airport said it was “not expecting any operational disruption” with flights continuing as normal.

The Met Office lifted an amber weather warning in north Wales at midday.

However, a yellow snow and ice warning, external is in place for the rest of Sunday covering Anglesey, Ceredigion, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd, Powys and Wrexham.

The Met Office also put out a further yellow warning for snow and ice on Monday, which covers Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd, Powys and Wrexham, and is in place until midday.

It said that people in affected areas should expect the chance of power cuts and possible travel delays on roads with some stranded vehicles and passengers, along with delayed or cancelled rail and air travel.