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Scotland snow weather forecast this weekend as blizzards, sleet and 'thundersnow' hit

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Scotland has been hit with heavy snow this week with the wintry weather expected to last until the weekend. The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice on Friday as rare phenomenon 'thundersnow' is expected to strike.

Sleet, hail and snow showers have battered Scotland, leading to some travel disruption and build-up on roads. The road between Glasgow and Fenwick in Ayrshire has been particularly affected, with photos showing commuters battling through mountains of snow as transport bosses try to clear it.

Gritters have been out in force on Friday morning to keep the roads clear, with the Met Office warning of slushy conditions which could freeze into dangerous ice.The forecaster also warned of gusty winds and the risk of lightning strikes from isolated thunderstorms in some coastal areas.The Met Office's yellow weather warning is expected to last until midday on Friday.Blustery, heavy wintry showers affecting many areas, especially the west and northwest where the heaviest and most frequent showers, including some snow.

Feeling cold.Areas in the north struggling to get above freezing. Accompanied by fresh northerly winds.Early evening showers fading leaving clear spells for a time.

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