Scotland will be placed under a yellow weather warning for rain on Friday as the Met Office warns the flooding of some homes and businesses is "likely".
The weather warning will be in place from 5am until 2pm on Friday will impact regions on the west coast of Scotland.
The Met Office have warned that bus and train services could be affected with journey times taking longer than usual and flooding on the roads could impact drivers.
Scotland rain warning
The Met Office warning states: "A band of heavy rain is likely to arrive across western Scotland early on Friday morning and move slowly eastwards, clearing early afternoon.
"20-30 mm, perhaps 40 mm of rain could fall in 2-3 hours. Heavy rain will also be accompanied by some strong, gusty winds."
What to expect
- Bus and train services probably affected with journey times taking longer
- Flooding of a few homes and businesses is likely
- Spray and flooding on roads probably making journey times longer
Regions and local authorities affected
Highlands & Eilean Siar
Strathclyde
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