article_snippet: Spring officially started three weeks ago, but the chilly wintry weather is still very apparent - with hail and even snow expected to hit Britain first week of Easter holidays.
article_snippet: And the winter coats will have to come back out of the wardrobe first week of Easter holidays, because the warm weather is  expected to take a turn for the worst.
article_snippet: The Met Office said the first week of the Easter holidays, which start on Friday, will see highs of 10C and a mix of clear spells and showers or rain.
article_snippet: On the first day of the holidays - Saturday, March 28 - brighter showery conditions are expected, before a more settled day arrives on Sunday.
article_snippet: Then, forecasters warn of a ‘period of more changeable westerlies the following week and through the Easter weekend’.
article_snippet: Meteorological spring began on March 1, while the astronomical spring began Friday.
highlights_snippet: Met Office says first week of Easter holidays will see 10C highs and mix of clear spells and showers/rain .