Drifting snow on high routes makes driving conditions difficult in Sutherland
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The wintry weather conditions is affecting the majority of roads across Sutherland, Highland Council has said.
Snow cover is up to two inches in places with a slight drifting on the highest routes.
The local authority said that all routes are being treated in order of priority.
The UK Met Office has a Yellow weather warning in place today for snow for much of the Highland region.
The road condition report is as follows:
Sutherland: All areas affected by snow cover up to two inches in places with slight drifting on the highest routes. All currently being treated as necessary in order of priority.
Ross and Cromarty East: Dusting of snow at lower levels with two to three inches at higher levels. All routes being treated where required this morning.
Caithness: Covering of snow up to two inches in places with light drifting and light snow showers. Blading where necessary.
Inverness: Some light snow showers this morning with road surface temperatures below 0. Covering all routes as needed.
Nairn: Some light snow showers at lower levels, a bit heavier on higher routes.
Badenoch and Strathspey: Snow showers across the area - roads being treated as necessary.
Lochalsh and Ross & Cromarty West: Couple of inches of snow on most routes. All routes out. Treatment plan being implemented. Some lorries stuck on hills first thing, but all moving now. Treatment ongoing.
