Dozens of schools closed across Scotland as snow and ice disruption continues

Yellow Met Office warnings for snow and ice remain in place across Scotland until midday today. The forecaster confirmed it was the coldest night of winter so far as temperatures dropped as low as -13.3C in Loch Glascarnoch.

It was the UK's coldest night of winter so far. The temperature fell to minus 13.3°C in Loch Glascarnoch, Scotland 📉 Southeast England was much milder though, with temperatures remaining in double figures in places 📈 pic.



twitter.com/2qk8IPziOI Here’s a look at the schools closed across Aberdeenshire, the Highlands and Moray. It is also worth checking individual council websites for any updates.

A spokesperson for Transport Scotland has already urged people to check their vehicle to ensure it is winter-ready before travelling in the “severe” warnings. READ MORE: BBC issues most corrections for Israel-Palestine coverage in 2024 Met Office chief forecaster Frank Saunders said: “Cold conditions in Scotland will continue, with snow showers in many coastal areas, and more persistent snow for a time in the south east.” ScotRail has also advised people to check their journeys before travelling.

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