Scots should brace themselves as snowfall is expected from today and could lead to widespread disruptions.
The Met Office has extended a yellow weather warnings for "frequent snow showers" as the country will see rain, sleet and snow from midnight on Monday, March 6, lasting until Wednesday, March 8. These conditions are set to last until the end of the week, as A second alert issued on Monday is warning of "heavy" snow in the south on Thursday, March 9, lasting until Friday March 10.
As Arctic air travels over the country, temperatures in the north may fall below minus 10C, as the region will see the highest volume of up to 10cm of snowfall, while lower levels will see between two and 5cm. A deep area of low pressure will then move across the UK resulting in 20cm of snowfall even at low levels from Thursday, with Scotland seeing the heaviest fall on Friday as elevated areas could get a staggering 40cm.
