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Thursday 28 September 2023 Dublin: 13°C

# Heat

This month
September 2023
Ireland set for 34°C in Bordeaux with Kelleher 'fighting fit' for return
The Irish squad are finally into a match week at the World Cup.
This year
2023
July on track to be the hottest month in recorded history
Searing heat intensified by global warming has baked parts of Europe, Asia and North America this month.
Debunked: Death Valley Park Rangers were joking wearing jackets and gloves during record temperatures
A conspiracy theorist tried to use the image to claim that record high temperatures are propaganda.
Record-breaking heat wave baking southern US set to expand
July 2023 is on track to be the hottest absolute month – not only since records began, but also in “hundreds, if not thousands, of years.”
Jokic and Murray dominate as Nuggets take 2-1 lead over Miami
It was the first time any team in a Finals had two players making triple-doubles in the same game.
Last year
2022
Irish midfielder expecting 'heat' from fans of former club
Jake Doyle-Hayes is set to line out for Hibernian against St Mirren on Saturday.
Met Éireann says next week could see 'heatwave' conditions
High pressure is set to bring a prolonged spell of settled weather.
17,000 apply for emergency social welfare payments for food, fuel and clothing in July alone
The number of applications has been rising month-on-month in light of the cost-of-living crisis.
'This is not remotely normal': How climate change is impacting heatwaves in Europe
Europe is currently experiencing record-breaking temperatures, which experts have attributed to the effects of a changing climate.
Hotspots: where were temperature records broken in Ireland yesterday?
Multiple weather stations in the country topped 30°C on Monday.
Today could be the hottest day of the year with highs of 22 degrees
Europe is experiencing a hot spell, with a health warning issued in south England.
Removing turf-cutting from rural Ireland would be like removing wine from the French - Varadkar
Concerns were raised about turf not being available for sale in shops, particularly given the energy crisis and rising inflation.
VAT on gas and electricity could be cut to 9% under Government proposals to tackle cost of living crisis
Households could receive an additional three weeks payment of the fuel allowance as part of the proposed measures.
Bucks rally to cool off Heat, Harden feels the love in Sixers home debut
Milwaukee out-scored Miami 21-6 down the stretch to halt the Heat’s winning streak at four games.
'Early and urgent action' needed to reduce heat-related emissions in Ireland, SEAI says
A new study said that heat pumps play a “crucial role” in decarbonising homes, businesses and industry in Ireland.
€100 one-off payment should be passed on to electricity customers by the end of March
Approximately 2.1 million domestic electricity account holders will benefit from the one-off credit.
All time
People advised to seek shade during the day today as temperatures of up to 26 degrees expected
The warm weather will continue tomorrow with highs of up to 27 degrees.
2019 set to be 'one of the hottest years on record'
This year is likely to be the second or third hottest in records dating back to the 19th century, with the world experiencing a decade of record heat.
Ireland's Thomas Barr advances in World Championships
Elsewhere, there was disappointment for Michelle Finn.
Orange forest fire warning in place as temperatures rise
People are being reminded not to light fires near forests or open land.
New fabric automatically cools or insulates based on its environment
Before people realise they’re getting hot, the garment could already be cooling them down.
People given free beer as temperatures top 49 degrees in Australia
Heat-stressed bats are falling from trees.
Motorists stuck in cars for hours after heat delays Channel Tunnel trains
Ferry companies were unable to take excess passengers.
Met Eireann says that rain is on the way, but will it stick around for the weekend?
It’ll be a bit of a mixed bag in the coming days, but temperatures are finally expected to drop.
Showers across the country today - but drought warnings remain in place
There will be little change to soil moisture.
It's set to be hot and (mostly) dry this week, but some rain is on the way
Ireland is in the midst of a historic heatwave with record breaking temperatures and sunshine.
Irish Water issues another urgent appeal for people to conserve water as Dublin hosepipe ban to kick in
In all, 39 water supplies around the country are under night-time water restrictions.
Quiz: Are these heatwave 'facts' true or false?
It’s so hot.
Today was the hottest JUNE day on record since 1976
Temperatures soared across the country as Ireland’s extended heatwave continued unabated.
Crews deal with 'melting roads' and gorse fires as temperatures soar across the country
Latest reports from Met Éireann show that the max temperature recorded today was 30.8 degrees.
Temperatures set to hit mid 20s over the weekend
They call this “summer”, apparently.
Pics: Gardaí attend Dublin house fire, seize €110,000 worth of cannabis from the growhouse on the property
Gardaí and Dublin Fire Brigade attended the house fire at a property on Brian Road in Marino just after 7am this morning.
3,000 delayed fuel allowance payments to be received next week
The technical glitch that caused the issue has been resolved.
Ireland set to endure soaring Tbilisi temperatures as Walters gets the green light
The Boys in Green meet Georgia in a tricky World Cup qualifier tomorrow.
Poll: Did you have an ice-cream in the past two days?
Give it to us straight. Be honest.
Rising temperatures will make it harder for planes to take off in coming decades
Some fully loaded planes may have to remove fuel, cargo or passengers, a study has warned.
Del Potro crashes out of Wimbledon after shock defeat to world number 589
The former US Open champion is the second big casualty of the men’s draw after the exit of Stan Warwinka.
So, can we officially call this warm spell a 'heat wave'?
It’s hot. But is it a heat wave?
Gardaí to the rescue after dog found locked inside car in today's soaring temperatures
“Never lock animals in cars,” the gardaí warned.
Temperatures to hit 20 degrees in some parts of Ireland today
Time to dust off that barbecue.