More snow and icy conditions forecast for Caithness tomorrow

The Met Office issued a Yellow Warning today stating that rain will turn to snow across the far north on Monday with icy surfaces being likely.

The bulletin issued at 10.39am today states: "A band of rain will gradually turn to snow from the north during Monday morning, initially above 200m, but later, to low-levels. 2-4cm are possible above 200m and 5-10cm above 300m.

"A few cms may develop locally at lower levels into the evening. Rain and snow should clear to the south of the area Monday evening, and with skies clearing, icy stretches will be possible on untreated surfaces. Occasional snow showers will follow into the north and west of Scotland during Monday evening and night giving a few cm of snow in places."

What to expect

• Some roads and railways likely to be affected with longer journey times by road, bus and train services
• Some injuries from slips and falls on icy surfaces
• Probably some icy patches on some untreated roads, pavements and cycle paths

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