By Ryan Fahey Brits have been warned to prepare for an Arctic blast as huge swathes of the country are set to be battered by blizzards in just days. “Increasingly wintry” conditions are looming despite the UK having experienced a record warm January. The Met Office has warned of temperatures plunging to minus eight degrees, with weather maps suggesting the freezing conditions will reach the country by February 14. But people in Scotland are to see up to 2cm of snow falling each hour in towns like Edinburgh. Within a couple of days, temperatures could drop to minus five degrees in Abergavenny, …