THE Met Office has issued a weather warning for Inverclyde.

The warning, issued withing the last hour, will be in place from 4pm today until 11am tomorrow.

A spokesperson said: "Ice is expected to form on some surfaces from late Tuesday afternoon and last overnight into Wednesday morning.

"The chance of this is highest across parts of Scotland, including Inverclyde, and northern England where rain may fall onto frozen surfaces."

A few centimetres of fresh snow are also likely on high ground. People are being urged to take care when travelling.