A warning of floods in low-lying areas of Caithness and Sutherland is still in place as the north and west recovers from Tuesday’s storms.
Travel has all but returned to normal after almost all ferries were cancelled yesterday due to high winds.
Operator CalMac have warned that high winds may disrupt their sailing today between Oban and Colonsay later this afternoon, while there is also disruption on the service between the islands of Mull and Iona.
All other services are operating as normal.
However, the Sepa have issued a flood alert covering Caithness and Sutherland throughout Wednesday.
The environmental agency is warning that overnight rain may cause flooding on minor roads and low lying agricultural land.
There are no weather warnings in place for the north on Wednesday as the area recovers from a battering by the tail-end of Hurricane Gonzalo on Tuesday.
The highest wind speed of 108mph was recorded at the summit of Cairn Gorm on Tuesday, while waves nearly 26ft high were recorded off the Outer Hebrides.
The Met Office says heavy showers will persist across the Highlands, particularly on the west coast, until Thursday evening.
