A weather warning for ice has been issued for the Isle of Wight, as we're warned of plummeting temperatures overnight.
The Isle of Wight Met Service is predicting lows of -2°C to -3°C in rural areas.
A warning is in force from 10pm tonight until 1pm tomorrow (Tuesday).
It states: "Through this evening and overnight the temperature will fall to freezing or below in many places, leading to a widespread frost and also the freezing of any run-off and surface water from the recent heavy rainfall."
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Gritters will be out in force from 7pm tonight.
Island Roads is urging us to drive carefully.
With cold weather heading our way, we will out gritting tonight from 7pm and then again at 5am tomorrow. Please drive carefully and to the conditions. @iwight pic.twitter.com/sFPDjo8CWU
— Island Roads (@IslandRoads) January 16, 2023
We're told to look out for black ice on roads and pathways.
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