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| Travel warnings amid freezing fog | Travel warnings amid freezing fog |
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| Motorists and last minute Christmas shoppers have been urged to take caution as freezing temperatures and fog continue to affect Scotland. | Motorists and last minute Christmas shoppers have been urged to take caution as freezing temperatures and fog continue to affect Scotland. |
| All of the country's main roads are open but police have warned of tricky conditions and said that not all side roads will be back to normal. | All of the country's main roads are open but police have warned of tricky conditions and said that not all side roads will be back to normal. |
| Airports are open although there could still be some cancellations and delays. | Airports are open although there could still be some cancellations and delays. |
| The coldest place overnight was Aviemore, with a temperature of -16C, while it was -11C in Edinburgh. | The coldest place overnight was Aviemore, with a temperature of -16C, while it was -11C in Edinburgh. |
| Scotland's Transport Secretary Stewart Stevenson said that ice and snow over the past few days had created some of the worst conditions on the roads for 20 years. | Scotland's Transport Secretary Stewart Stevenson said that ice and snow over the past few days had created some of the worst conditions on the roads for 20 years. |
| You really must check your local weather and the traffic situation where you live and where your journey is going David HoaresRAC Snow and ice 'worst in 20 years' BBC Scotland Travel | You really must check your local weather and the traffic situation where you live and where your journey is going David HoaresRAC Snow and ice 'worst in 20 years' BBC Scotland Travel |
| The BBC weather centre warned that many parts of Scotland are set to suffer sub-zero daytime temperatures on Thursday, while pockets of freezing fog in the central lowlands are likely to linger throughout the day. | The BBC weather centre warned that many parts of Scotland are set to suffer sub-zero daytime temperatures on Thursday, while pockets of freezing fog in the central lowlands are likely to linger throughout the day. |
| The Met Office has also issued a warning of heavy snow and widespread ice in Lothian and the Borders. | The Met Office has also issued a warning of heavy snow and widespread ice in Lothian and the Borders. |
| Drivers have even been advised to consider waiting until Christmas Day to travel unless it is absolutely necessary. | Drivers have even been advised to consider waiting until Christmas Day to travel unless it is absolutely necessary. |
| RAC patrol manager David Hoares told BBC Scotland: "Our advice continues to be - you really must check your local weather and the traffic situation where you live and where your journey is going to before you decide whether you have to travel. | RAC patrol manager David Hoares told BBC Scotland: "Our advice continues to be - you really must check your local weather and the traffic situation where you live and where your journey is going to before you decide whether you have to travel. |
| "Our basic advice is for people to delay their journeys as much as possible, or even maybe if you were going to travel Christmas Eve look to travel on Christmas Day because the weather is improving." | "Our basic advice is for people to delay their journeys as much as possible, or even maybe if you were going to travel Christmas Eve look to travel on Christmas Day because the weather is improving." |
| FORECAST FROM BBC WEATHER | FORECAST FROM BBC WEATHER |
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