A severe weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for Glasgow this weekend, with ‘flooding of homes and businesses possible’, according to the Met Office.
The yellow alert comes after forecasters issued an earlier warning for wind in advance of Storm Ciara's arrival over the weekend.
As reported on Glasgow Live, Storm Ciara is set to bring gale force winds to the city on Saturday and Sunday, and then on Monday and Tuesday Met Office forecasters are predicting snow and strong winds.
Now they are also advising Glaswegians to gear up for a wash out too, with the forecast showing heavy rain throughout both Saturday and Sunday.
The city is set to be be battered with rain and gail force winds tomorrow (Saturday) with a yellow warning for wind in place from 12pm. while the rain alert comes into force at 3pm and is set to last until midday on Sunday.
Meanwhile the yellow warning for wind is to remain in place all weekend and in to Tuesday which may lead many to worry about their weekday morning commute.
The forecast reads: “One or more periods of heavy rain are expected across Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland through late Saturday and early Sunday, leading to some travel disruption and flooding.
"Poor travel conditions will be exacerbated by the very strong winds, for which separate warnings are in force. Rain will give way to squally showers later on Sunday morning.
We’ll bring you an updated weather forecast, as well as any issues on the roads all weekend.
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