SLEET is forecast to fall across Redditch as temperatures plummet overnight.
The mercury is set to drop to just 1∘C in Redditch and to 2∘C in Studley and Alcester.
The Met Office has warned that rain and hill snow, followed by clearing skies, will lead to the risk of icy patches on Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.
In Redditch, there is currently a 95 per cent chance of sleet from 4am, decreasing to 90 per cent at 5am and 80 per cent at 6am.
In Alcester and Studley, the chance of sleet from 4am to 6am is 90 per cent.
This comes as a yellow weather warning for ice has been announced across Worcestershire overnight.
When asked about plans for gritting, a Worcestershire County Council spokesperson said: “We are regularly monitoring the situation throughout this evening and the early hours of tomorrow and the gritters will go out if required.”
