WEATHER UPDATE: Met Office warning for Leicestershire

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013
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The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Leicestershire tonight.

Another night of freezing temperatures will keep untreated surfaces icy, meteorologists have said.

  1. Icy roads in Little Hill, Wigston, this morning after another night of freezing temperatures

    Icy roads in Little Hill, Wigston, this morning after another night of freezing temperatures

  2. Met Office warning of roads continuing to ice over tonight

    Met Office has warned of roads continuing to ice over tonight

Thermometers will sink to -1c over night.

Some slight snow flurries will also take place this evening and freezing fog patches will add to travel problems.

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The weather warning - issued due to the ice - is expected to last until 11am tomorrow.

Cold winds will reach speeds of 7mph, making temperatures feel more like -3c.

Area Traffic Control has said that all roads and motorways are clear, in and out of the city.

An earlier broken down car in Vaughan Way, which blocked a lane at about 3.30pm, has been cleared and traffic is flowing again as normal.

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For more local and national travel information see the links below:

MOTORWAY UPDATES: For traffic updates on UK motorways and other key roads - CLICK HERE.

NATIONAL RAIL: For live UK train updates - CLICK HERE.

AIR TRAVEL: See East Midlands Airport website: CLICK HERE.

See Leicester City Council's live Traffic & Travel service - including updates on the latest incidents and roadworks plus jam cams around Leicester city centre - CLICK HERE.

See Leicestershire County Council's website for latest info on Wintry weather and gritting routes CLICK HERE.

See the latest Met Office weather reports - CLICK HERE.

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