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The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice impacting the whole of the Scottish Borders. The yellow warning is in place from 9pm on Saturday 14 February to 10am on SundayIt covers all the Scottish BordersOutbreaks of rain spreading eastwards on Saturday night will fall as snow initiallyPrecipitation has the potential to fall on frozen ground leading to very slippery conditionsKey information Temporary snow accumulations of 1-3 cm will be possible at low levels, with 3-7 cm possible above about 150 m elevation, and perhaps 10-15 cm above 400mSome roads and railways likely to be affected with longer journey times by road, bus and train servicesSnow will turn increasingly to rain into Sunday morning, with potentially a short spell of freezing rain in places, before eventually clearing to the east with a steady thaw of lying snow then setting inBe prepared for rain and floodingBe prepared for the cold, snow and iceMore information See the Met Office website for more details, including a map of the warning area Further updates will be provided as required. |