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Sunday 25 October 2020
Other areas of the country experience top temperatures of 23 degrees this afternoon.
Mainland Europe is in the grips of an unprecedented heatwave.
The government warned the public to be vigilant against the risk of forest fires.
However, unsettled weather is forecast early next week.
Temperatures reached 22.9 degrees Celsius in Oak Park in Carlow yesterday.
In London, the mercury reached 21.2 degrees.
The 20 warmest years in history all occurred within the last 22 years.
According to the forecaster, the unusually warm summer was down to a shift in the north Atlantic jet stream.
It’ll be a bit of a mixed bag in the coming days.
The heat has forced Irish Water to put a hosepipe ban in place in the Greater Dublin Area from Monday.
Temperatures soared across the country as Ireland’s extended heatwave continued unabated.
Don’t forget sunscreen.
It’s getting hot in here.
Such a temperature spike could have dire consequences for the health of city-dwellers.
It will be cloudy this morning but there will be good sunshine in the afternoon and evening.
The analysis found that atmospheric concentrations of both carbon dioxide and methane reached record levels.
Tomorrow will be a generally bright day with sunny spells but scattered showers are also set to make an appearance.
The UK is set for a mini heatwave with temperatures reaching the low 30s.
Our heatwave against the world.
That’s 369 months in a row that temperatures were at or above average.
Are you brave enough…?
Ask your boss if you can work outside today.
It’s ONLY 400 times hotter than a jalapeno.
Feeling hot, hot, hot….well warm, warm, warm anyway.
Global land and sea temperatures for last month were the highest ever recorded.
The heat is nothing to us now.
Here are some of the latest pictures we’ve been sent of your time in the glorious sunshine.
It’s been the coldest July in 40 years so we’d like you to warm the cockles of our heart…
This and every Monday, let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)
Back in the office? Let this selection of the weekend’s fun in the sunshine remind you of the good times… (And send us yours to add to the collection).
Are you a talented amateur chef? If you think you have what it takes to go up against other Irish cooks – and the judges! – on the popular TV show, now is your chance to apply.
Dylan McGrath and Nick Munier to step into judges’ whites for Irish version of hit BBC show.
WE’RE JUST OVER 10 days out from what has been called one of the most important US presidential elections ever.
The United States will vote on 3 November on whether to back four more years of a Donald Trump presidency or opt for Democratic nominee Joe Biden.
TheJournal.ie will have you covered on the night itself and throughout the following day as results pour in.
Today, we want to know: Will you stay up to watch the US election?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Richard Nairns details some of what he discovered when he moved to Ned’s Wood in Co Wicklow.
Mainly cloudy, showers around; breezy
Max: 12 °C
Min: 7 °C
Winds subsiding with a couple of showers
Max: 12 °C
Min: 5 °C
Mostly cloudy, showers around; breezy
Max: 11 °C
Min: 6 °C
