Edinburgh weather LIVE: Follow here for all updates as extreme high winds expected to hit the Capital and the Lothians
Follow here for all updates from Edinburgh and the Lothians as high winds expected to batter the Capital on Friday.
The Met Office has released an Red weather warning for high winds on Friday across the whole of the East Coast of Scotland.
They warn that: “flying debris is likely and could lead to injuries or danger to life.”
There is also likely to be traffic disruption and road closures.
Scroll down for live updates throughout the day.
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