Weather

More than 500 intrepid cyclists saddled up for Doddie Weir on Sunday for the annual Doddie’5 Ride, in name of the rugby legend’s MND charity.

Weather warnings for rain and thunderstorms and a flood alert have been issued for the Borders this weekend.

Temperatures in the Borders could hit as high as 29°C (84°F) today according to the latest Met Office forecast.

A weather warning has been issued for the Borders area that thunderstorms could bring power cuts and travel delays.

The Met Office has issued a yellow (be aware) warning for thunderstorms across the Borders for tomorrow and Thursday, and has cautioned drivers to be prepared for possible flash flooding on roads.

An amber warning for heavy rain has been issued for most of the Scottish Borders area tomorrow (Thursday).

The annual Selkirk Junior Rideout is a joyous occasion for kids as it gives many their first chance of riding behind the Royal Burgh Standard Bearer.

Spring might have sprung, but winter made a comeback in parts of the Borders last night, April 2, and into today.

The Met Office has issued a yellow be aware warning for snow tomorrow.

Flood warnings have been issued for parts of the Borders following heavy rain last night, March 11.

Spring might have looked to have sprung over recent weeks, with unseasonal temperatures edging towards 20C being recorded in parts of the Borders, but winter is now back.

Borderers are being warned to brace themselves for high winds and heavy rain today and tomorrow, February 8 and 9.

Almost a year on from the Beast from the East, the Borders has yet to see its first widespread snowfall of this winter, but last week was as close as it’s come so far.

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for snow and ice in Borders overnight tonight.

Borderers are being warned to avoid driving as freezing rain is rendering parts of the region’s road network treacherous.

A yellow warning has been issued for snow in the Borders as the Met Office says most of Scotland could face disruption.

Council bosses in the Borders plan to show the same true grit this winter as last in dealing with adverse weather – but they fear lack of cash will mean they won’t be worth their salt to the same degree in years to come.

Yellow weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office for the Borders today, October 12.

We were all warned that Storm Ali had yet to show his worst and that appears to have been the case as the weather conditions have caused significant travel issues across the Borders today.