Renfrewshire set for snow and ice as another weather warning issued

The Met Office has issued another yellow weather warning for snow and ice in Renfrewshire and North Ayrshire, as cold weather continues to hit Scotland.

From 7pm on Tuesday (November 19) until 10am on Wednesday (November 20) snow showers are expected to hit the region. Forecasters say showers may be heavy at times and be accompanied by lightning.

The Met office has warned that the weather may lead to difficult driving conditions, with up to 5cm of snow possible in some areas and ice forming on untreated surfaces.

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The forecaster said: "Snow showers will affect this area during Tuesday evening and continue overnight into Wednesday morning, initially in the north of the area before spreading south later in the night.

"The showers may heavy at times and accompanied by lightning. Some lying snow is likely with 2-3 cm in places and a risk of 5 cm or more over higher ground. Ice will readily form on untreated surfaces."

It comes after NHS encouraged people to "waddle like a penguin " during the icy weather.

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