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Scotland weather forecast as Storm Bert brings high winds

Gillian Smart has the weather forecast, as much of Scotland has been battered by high winds on the third day of Storm Bert.

The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning of rain for north west Scotland until midnight on Monday. Flood warnings are in place in three areas.

Gusts of up to 50mph (80km/h) and heavy rain is forecast to continue.

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