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Few things better represent life’s varied ephemeralities than being excited about fall foliage’s exploding colors, just before the leaves die and become the primary ingredient in wintry, brown sidewalk sludge.

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The road is typically closed each year between November and late May or early June due to wintry conditions, while all other park entrances remain open year-round.

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Onshore winds mean North Sea facing coasts may not get much past 9 -11C and there could even be a few wintry showers over the higher ground of Scotland.

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The signs had been building before that wintry Monday night.

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Other forecasts instead build high pressure to the north-west of the UK bringing a return of northerly winds, which would mean lower temperatures and perhaps even some wintry showers.

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