Met Eireann warns of significant snowfall and bitterly cold conditions over the next few days in Ireland. A Status Yellow Low Temperature/Ice warning is in effect for the country.
Follow along with our live weather updates as Met Eireann have warned of significant snowfall in parts of Ireland over the next couple of days - here's everything you need to knowTemperatures are due to fall significantly during the rest of the week, with the national forecaster issuing a countrywide ice warning. The cold snap will set in this weekend as an area of low pressure moves in to the south of Ireland on Saturday (January 4th).
A Status Yellow Low Temperature/Ice warning will come into effect from 6pm this evening (Thursday January 2nd) and remain in place until 11am tomorrow morning (Friday January 3rd).spokesperson said: 'Very cold with widespread frost and ice as temperatures fall to -3 degrees or below in many areas.'Met Eireann warns bitterly cold conditions are on the way with 'disruptive amounts of snow' as temperatures could plunge to as low as -10 degrees over the coming days. 2025 has gotten off to a very chilly start with Ireland being plunged into a cold snap, which is expected to last until the end of next week.forecaster said: 'Very cold with some very disruptive and impactful weather likely this weekend, with an area of low pressure dominating and bringing heavy rain, sleet and some disruptive amounts of snow. Becoming blustery too. 'Becoming drier for the early days of next week with the winds moderating, but bitterly cold with an arctic airmass across the country and with very hazardous conditions from a combination of lying snow, widespread severe frost and ice and scattered wintry shower
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