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Yellow fog warning issued for 12 Irish counties overnight

Yellow fog warning issued for 12 Irish counties overnight

Motorists face hazardous conditions as fog rolls in overnight A fog warning will remain in force across parts of Ireland until late Monday morning, with Met Éireann urging motorists to take extra care during the busy commute. The status yellow alert covers 12 counties and comes into effect at 9pm on Sunday, lasting until 11am […]

3 days ago

Record high pressure may break Ireland’s 2018 October mark

Record high pressure may break Ireland’s 2018 October mark

After flooding and power cuts, Ireland could finally get a break Ireland could be heading for an unusually strong spell of high pressure this weekend, with atmospheric pressure forecast to approach the highest October reading recorded in almost ten years. The anticipated change comes after a turbulent week for the country, as Storms Austen and […]

2 weeks ago

Status yellow wind warning issued for 11 Irish counties

Status yellow wind warning issued for 11 Irish counties

Coastal areas warned of large waves as strong winds sweep in Another bout of strong winds is expected to hit Ireland on Monday evening, prompting Met Éireann to issue a yellow weather alert for 11 counties. The warning begins at 5pm and remains in place until midnight, with southwesterly gusts expected to create potentially hazardous […]

2 weeks ago

Storm Austen warning: status yellow rain alert for whole country

Storm Austen warning: status yellow rain alert for whole country

Flooding and gale force winds expected Ahead of the season’s first named storm, Met Éireann has issued a nationwide status yellow rain alert on Wednesday morning. The warning runs from 7pm on Thursday to 8am on Friday 23 October. Storm Austen, the first named storm of the season, will track just south of Ireland overnight. […]

3 weeks ago

Status yellow warnings issued for seven counties as rain and wind sweep in

Status yellow warnings issued for seven counties as rain and wind sweep in

Ireland set for a rough midweek spell Anyone travelling around Ireland this week may want to prepare for a spell of wet and windy weather, with Met Éireann issuing yellow warnings for seven counties between Wednesday and Thursday. The alerts will come into effect at different times, with strong winds expected first before heavy rain […]

1 month ago

Ireland weather forecast: Met Éireann predicts sunny turnaround

Ireland weather forecast: Met Éireann predicts sunny turnaround

Detailed breakdown for the weekend Ireland weather forecast conditions are turning sunnier this week, Met Éireann says, as a dry spell follows a wet and blustery stretch nationwide. Met Éireann has forecast a dramatic shift this week with a sodden, blustery stretch giving way to a run of largely dry, sunny weather. Saturday itself will […]

1 month ago