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Thursday 24 September 2020
Motorists are being warned to drive with caution.
Met Éireann is predicting some snow and sleet for Sunday.
A Status Yellow wind warning is currently in place for the rest of Ireland.
The warning has been issued for Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo, Roscommon and Sligo.
The weather is not getting any better.
A Status Yellow snow-ice warning remains in place for western and northern counties.
Temperatures will drop to between 0 and 4 degrees tonight, with some frost forecast.
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It’ll be cold and unsettled over the weekend.
Temperatures are forecast to drop to between minus 2 degrees and 2 degrees Celsius tonight.
Met Éireann says westerly winds may reach storm force across northern areas of the country on Saturday.
Temperatures are set to remain below 11 degrees for the remainder of the week.
Here’s all you need to know about the weather as the long weekend kicks in.
Hail and sleet showers are forecast throughout the week.
Some snow could accumulate in eastern areas.
The weekend is set to be particularly cold.
Motorists are advised to take care on another icy morning on the roads.
Status Yellow snow-ice and wind warnings have been issued for several areas.
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rainfall warning for 12 counties.
The cold weather isn’t going anywhere.
It’s not all bad though, a wind warning is due to end this morning.
A separate rain warning is also in place for Cork and Kerry.
Some frost is on the way too.
It’s going to be another cold day.
Motorists have been asked to drive with caution.
The low temperatures are expected tonight.
And that’s before temperatures plummet next week.
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Some scientists are beginning to put together data which shows climate change is causing icy polar air to be displaced towards Europe.
Meanwhile Met Éireann has ended the weather warning – but said it’s going to remain really cold.
Planning to go outside today? Wear all the clothes you can fit on your body. It’s freezing out there.
It’s going to be windy out there tonight.
Ireland may have escaped the freezing cold weather this Christmas – but watch out for strong winds.
Temperatures have dropped to as low as -6°C around parts of the country this morning, creating dangerous driving conditions.
There’s even a chance that it could snow towards the end of the week…
Wrap up warm if you’re going outside today.
MANY PEOPLE HAVE had to cancel holidays abroad this year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In July, the government published its Green List of foreign countries which allow Irish people to travel abroad to without having to restrict their movements for 14 days afterwards when they return.
While some people have hopped at the chance to pack up and travel out of the country, many others are still hesitant as Covid-19 figures have continued to rise in recent weeks.
So, today we want to know: When do you think you’ll next be able to go a foreign holiday?
Poll Results:
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Windy and cool with rain at times
Max: 11 °C
Min: 5 °C
Partly sunny, showers around; breezy
Max: 12 °C
Min: 4 °C
Sunshine and patchy clouds
Max: 12 °C
Min: 3 °C
