“Overnight temperatures will drop below zero fairly widely over the next few days, which has resulted in some ice warnings, with further warnings likely through this week. “On Thursday, a mixture of snow, sleet and rain is likely to affect the southwest which could potentially bring disruption. It comes after new yellow warnings for rain were also published from Saturday to Sunday morning in south-west England and Wales. “Across south-west England, rain is expected to develop during Saturday morning with heavier rain likely later in the day and overnight into early Sunday morning. The AA predicted “a major increase in (its) workload” due to sub-zero temperatures, snow and ice, and urged drivers to check forecasts before travelling and to do so with “extreme caution” in the hardest-hit areas.

Source: The Herald November 21, 2024 13:32 UTC