Yellow weather warnings for snow and ice persist across parts of the UK, as an Arctic maritime air mass brings colder conditions from northern Scotland southwards. The Met Office forecasts outbreaks of rain early on Friday, raising concerns about icy roads and potential travel disruption.
A specific yellow weather warning for snow and ice is active for Scotland, running from 4pm on Thursday until midday on Friday. Forecasters caution that snow showers and treacherous icy surfaces could lead to travel delays and a risk of “some slips and falls” for pedestrians.