Yellow weather warning as snow arrives in Peterborough

Residents were greeted to a sprinkling of the white stuff as snow arrived in Peterborough this morning.
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Snow started to fall early in the morning, and sleet and snow is predicted to continue throughout the morning.

The Met Office have issued a yellow weather warning for snow and rain in the city,

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The warning says: " Heavy rain and snow leading to tricky travel due to surface water and possible slushy accumulations.

Snow arrived in the city this morningSnow arrived in the city this morning
Snow arrived in the city this morning

"What to expect

"Spray and surface water on roads may make journey times longer

"Bus and train services may be affected with journey times taking longer

"Snow may be briefly heavy in places, reducing visibility and leading to slippery surfaces.

Temperatures are forecast to stay near freezing for much of the day, and driving conditions will be treacherous, especially on untreated roads, and motorists are urged to take extra care today.

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