Bad news for those looking to go trick-or-treating next week - you may need to dig out your cosiest coats, hats and scarves as the weather is expected to take a turn deeper into October.

Scotland could be hit by a storm just in time for Halloween, with strong winds and plummeting temperatures expected across the country later this week.

A low-pressure system is moving towards Ireland, bringing strong southerly winds that could affect parts of Scotland as it approaches. Forecasters in Ireland have warned that the potential storm "could pack a punch," the Record reports .

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Weather Alerts Ireland said: " There is a risk of a potential storm on Wednesday into Thursday as a low pressur

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