Five weather warnings in place as weekend sees strong winds and heavy rain
The UK is to be battered by strong winds, rain and snow as an area of developing low pressure sweeps across the country.
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Disruption as Storm Gareth batters UK with gales of up to 75mph
Storm Gareth’s strong gales and heavy rain have been causing disruption, with rail and road links across the country affected.
Lorry driver highlights need for headlights in rainy conditions
A lorry driver has shown exactly why motorists should turn their headlights on in wet and rainy conditions – by posting a photo of a near-invisible car behind him.
Honest Truth: The Little Book of Scottish Rain author talks all things spitting, stoating and peltin’ doon
WE get so much wet weather in Scotland that we’ve coined countless phrases to describe our drookit days.
Heavy rain expected across southern Scotland as Met Office issue yellow weather warning
THE Met Office is warning of heavy rain and hill snow across southern Scotland.
Red sky at night, shepherd’s delight: Is weather folklore really accurate?
RED sky at night, shepherd’s delight, red sky in the morning . . . you know the rest, writes Lisa Hunter.