The good news: it’s Friday. The not-so-good news: it’s wet and windy out there.
Met Office have issued a ‘be aware’ warning for several parts of the country.
Yellow warnings in place for rain today. Check via link for more info http://t.co/2HVwYFywvF & #planahead #drivesafe pic.twitter.com/ZTp4yWekhh
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) November 14, 2014
Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire are on flood alert.
The weather may disrupt travel routes, Calmac are reporting multiple delays and/or cancellations. More information here.
Northlink Ferries are advising Lerwick arrivals are delayed – but all other services are on schedule
Skye Bridge is open, but should be approached with care.
#windybridges – #A87 Skye OPEN to high-sided vehicles but windy condition remains #slowdown #drivesafe
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) November 14, 2014
And here are some non-weather related things to look out for.
Tarves Road at Bridge of Don will today close from 6.30pm until Monday morning with a weekday one-way restriction between 9.30am and 3.30pm until November 28.
Aberdeen motorists should note that Riverside Drive remains closed as it undergoes emergency repair work – it’s expected to partially reopen this weekend.
There’s long-term roadworks on St Machar Drive in Tillydrone at the Bedford Road junction and a temporary set of traffic lights on the North Deeside Road in Milltimber.
The usual busy-ness can be expected around Haudagain, Union Street, Holburn Street and the Beach Boulevard.
In Aberdeenshire Shore Street in Macduff remains shut due to an earlier hotel fire.
And lastly, the A890 in Ardnarff is only open between 7.00am and 7.00pm following a landslip.