Forecasters have warned that continued rain is expected to continue in parts of Scotland over the next three days, potentially making travel conditions difficult.
The Met Office yellow warning covers parts of the Highlands, Argyll and Bute, Perthshire and Stirling areas and will be in force at 6pm on Sunday and will remain in place until midday on Tuesday.
It predicted continued rain would make travel conditions difficult and flooding could occur in some places.
Additionally, power supply and other services may be interrupted.
Police advised people to travel with caution.
A Met Office warning said: “Rain is expected to continue in parts of western Scotland throughout Sunday and continue into Monday, before stopping by late Tuesday.”
“During this period, widespread rainfall of 70-100mm is possible, with more than 150mm possible on exposed hills and mountains.
“The rapid melting of accumulated snow will also contribute to the potential impacts.”
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Further south, the Met Office has issued a yellow wind warning for Yorkshire, which remains in place until 5pm on Sunday.
The agency warned that strong westerly winds could cause traffic difficulties Sunday afternoon, as well as short-term outages to power outages and other services.
Gusts of 45 to 55 miles per hour are expected in parts of Yorkshire this afternoon, with gusts of up to 105 miles per hour possible in some places.
Forecasters said winds will ease into Sunday evening.
