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The scorching weather from the weekend is set to continue into this week, with temperatures across the UK tipped to be as hot as Spain over the coming days.
Teams from Loganair and Glasgow Airport were working through the night to prepare for the airline’s first departure in almost 48 hours because of the severe weather conditions.
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) remains on Yellow Alert in preparation of a period of high winds, snow and lightning forecast to impact its north of Scotland network during today (Thursday).
Weather forecasts for Thursday afternoon, December 7, indicate that Storm Caroline will bring very windy weather for northern Scotland, to then be followed on Friday and Saturday with low temperatures and potential snowfall.
The Met Office has warned that most of Scotland, save for a few patches on the East coast, will be hit by ice later this evening, leading to a risk of slippery surfaces and travel problems.
Scots travelling to visit friends and family for festive celebrations are being warned to brace themselves as Storm Barbara blasts parts of the country with 90mph winds on Friday and Christmas Eve.
Ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne is warning of possible disruptions to its services tomorrow (Wednesday, December 28th) due to the forecast of high winds.
