Parts of Northamptonshire included in Met Office weather warning for ice as temperatures set to drop to -3C

Met Office has issued the yellow warning for ice from midnight until 11am on Wednesday November 19.

Northampton, Towcester, Daventry, Wellingborough and surrounding villages are included in the warning.

The warning on the Met Office website says: “Rain and hill snow, followed by clearing skies, will lead to the risk of icy patches on Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.”

The authority also warns of icy patches on untreated roads, pavements and cycle paths, with risks of slips, as temperatures are due to drop below freezing.

In Northampton on Wednesday, the Met Office says lows of -3C can be expected, with highs of 5C.