Commuters were being warned to expect possible Monday rush hour transport disruption caused by the continuing heavy rain.
A yellow weather warning remained in place for southern Scotland and drivers were being advised to take care due to surface water and flooding on the roads and plan for delays.
⚠️ YELLOW WEATHER WARNING ⚠️ 12am Fri 9th - 12am Mon 12th Aug. Difficult driving conditions may cause disruption to travel resulting in delays. Drivers are being advised to take care and plan their journeys. ☂️ @trafficscotland @transcotland pic.twitter.com/jytDZ6N4Pc
— Scotland TranServ (@ScotTranserv) August 11, 2019
A number of Scotrail services were disrupted on Sunday with a limited service running at Dalmarnock due to the flooding.
Scotrail said east of the flooding, trains are running between Larkhall/Motherwell and Newton/Rutherglen in both directions. West of the flooding, trains are running Balloch - Yoker and Anniesland to Milngavie.
Passengers were permitted to use valid rail tickets/Smartcards on selected First Glasgow services.
— ScotRail (@ScotRail) August 11, 2019 ">http://
UPDATE: You can use valid rail tickets/Smartcards on these @FirstinGlasgow services between Clydebank, Glasgow, Rutherglen and Motherwell: X4, 2, 3, 4, 4A, 6, 6A, 7, 18, 60, 164, 240 & X4. ^Angus
— ScotRail (@ScotRail) August 11, 2019
Although many of the storms may have passed, it doesn't look like the heat seen in July will be returning anytime soon.
Meteorologist Helen Roberts said: "It does look like remaining unsettled and changeable right through most of the next seven days."
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