Fog blanket set to disrupt travel across UK
Experts are warning of travel disruption, including cancelled flights, as severe fog is forecast to hit much of the UK on Tuesday.
The extreme conditions are expected to last until midday on Tuesday, with some patches of freezing fog overnight.
It's a foggy start out there across parts of England and Wales, so do allow some extra time for your journey and stay #weatheraware. Elsewhere its largely dry, with the best of the brightness in eastern Scotland pic.twitter.com/Vu1ghHiHQy
-- Met Office (@metoffice) December 19, 2017
The Met Office said: "Fog is expected to form widely across southern and central England and some eastern parts of Wales on Monday evening, persisting overnight into Tuesday.
"Slower journey times are likely with delays possible to bus and train services. Some delays or cancellations to flights are also possible."
It added that with light winds and clear skies expected to form quite widely on Monday night, visibility could fall below 100m in some places.
Topsy-turvy temperatures this morning! A balmy 15 °C across parts of #Scotland and freezing #fog patches across southern #England, with visibility down to 100 M in places pic.twitter.com/sA5XZAAZyy
-- Met Office (@metoffice) December 19, 2017
Only a slow improvement in conditions is expected on Tuesday morning.
A yellow weather warning is in place for the East Midlands, the East of England, London and the South East, North West England, South West England, Wales and the West Midlands.