SCOTLAND continues to be beset by freezing temperatures after the Met Office provisionally recorded the coldest night and day of the year on Monday.
Braemar, in Aberdeenshire, was the coldest place in the UK, recording a low of minus 15.7C and a high of minus 9.3C, the lowest minimum temperature since February 2021 and the lowest maximum in 12 years.
The five next coldest temperatures were all recorded in Scotland, including minus 13.1C at Balmoral.