Scotland's weather: Parts of the country get White Christmas

Parts of Scotland were treated to a White Christmas, although people may have missed it.
Snow in the Scottish Borders. Picture: Cat ThomsonSnow in the Scottish Borders. Picture: Cat Thomson
Snow in the Scottish Borders. Picture: Cat Thomson

Snow fell in different areas of the country late on Christmas Day and overnight with some people waking up to be treated to a white Boxing Day.

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The Met Office issued a weather warning for much of Scotland on Monday, between 7pm on Christmas Day and 11am on Boxing Day. The yellow warning was for snow and ice.

It had been a mild Christmas for many parts of Scotland but southern areas were hit by snow late on Monday evening. Balerno was affected as was the Scottish Borders.