Tonight will be dry and cold, with clouds bringing patchy rain, sleet, and snow overnight. Tuesday morning will see heavy snowfall in higher areas, but it will become drier in the evening. The period from Wednesday to Friday will include variable clouds, with possible snow on Wednesday, followed by drier conditions on Friday.
Travel warnings are in effect for northern Scotland, especially north of Perth, due to heavy snow and ice. A yellow weather warning is active, affecting roads and communities. Avalanche warnings are issued for the Cairngorms. Lanarkshire faces low temperatures around zero, dropping to -4 degrees, creating icy conditions for commuters.
Cold temperatures around zero will persist tonight, with possible light snow. Monday will be cloudy and cold, with morning snow in areas like Central Scotland. The weather will ease in the afternoon but may resume in the evening. From Tuesday to Thursday, expect breezy, mild conditions with some rain.
The Met Office provided an updated snow forecast for Central Scotland on January 5th, indicating that snowy weather has shifted east. Blantyre remains on the outskirts of the alert, potentially avoiding snowfall. Meanwhile, significant snow has affected northern England and southern Scotland, with colder temperatures anticipated next week.
At time of writing this lunchtime on New Year’s Day, its snowing in Blantyre, but its not going to come to much. The early afternoon will be cloudy with patchy rain and hill sleet with snow confined to only high ground. Turning drier later in the afternoon with some late brightness developing. Colder. Be careful […]
We’ve been out from Blantyre over to Larkhall and back late this morning, Saturday 23rd November and have a wee update on the roads. Snowfall has turned to rain and there’s a thaw on. Seriously slushy roads and pavements are making driving (and walking) hazardous. Both the EK Expressway and M74 are passable, with drivers […]
David Livingstone Birthplace have announced that to keep staff and customers safe, the museum at Shuttle Roa and adjoining cafe in the grounds will be closed today, Saturday 23rd November. For one day only. Should be back open again tomorrow. (Sunday) Any other local closures due to weather today? Photo: Blantyre Telegraph
A weather alert goes out for early morning tomorrow, Tuesday 16th January for ice and snow throughout much of Scotland, including Lanarkshire. According to the Met Office, snow showers will roll in from the south west , even to low areas of Central Scotland. It could see some accumulation and making driving conditions difficult particularly […]