Rain warning issued for Wicklow as Met Éireann warns of flooding risk

Rain warning issued for Wicklow as Met Éireann warns of flooding risk

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning for Wicklow, with the potential for localised flooding across parts of the eastern region. The warning comes into effect at 11am today and will remain in place until 3am tomorrow. Forecasters say Wicklow will see spells of heavy rain, leading to difficult travel conditions and possible … Read more

Met Éireann issues rain and wind warnings across multiple counties after cold snap

Met Éireann issues rain and wind warnings across multiple counties after cold snap

Flood risk and strong winds to follow Arctic conditions Ireland is set to face heavy rain and strong winds following the recent cold spell, with Met Éireann issuing yellow weather warnings across multiple counties. Yellow Rain Warning A yellow rain warning has been issued for Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo, effective from 9pm tonight until … Read more

Met Éireann issues yellow ice warning for 10 counties as temperatures plunge to minus three

Met Éireann issues yellow ice warning for 10 counties as temperatures plunge to minus three

Met Éireann has issued a yellow ice warning for 10 counties across Ireland as the country braces for severe cold conditions ahead of winter’s arrival. The warning is in effect for Carlow, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Longford, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Wicklow and Tipperary from 11pm tonight (Thursday, November 20) until 8am tomorrow morning (Friday, November 21). … Read more

Ireland braces for Arctic blast as temperatures set to drop to minus three degrees

Ireland braces for Arctic blast as temperatures set to drop to minus three degrees

Met Éireann has issued a warning that temperatures will plummet sharply across Ireland starting today, as Arctic winds bring a severe cold snap to the country accompanied by snow and fog in the coming nights. Weather experts predict temperatures could drop as low as minus 3°C in some parts of Ireland between now and the … Read more

Heavy rain and thunderstorms to batter South and Southwest as Met Éireann issues Yellow warnings

Heavy rain and thunderstorms to batter South and Southwest as Met Éireann issues Yellow warnings

Met Éireann has issued Status Yellow weather warnings for heavy rain across Cork, Kerry and Waterford, with alerts taking effect tomorrow and lasting until Sunday morning. In Cork and Kerry, the warning begins at 5pm tomorrow and remains in place until 5am Sunday. In Waterford, the warning takes effect at 8pm tomorrow evening and lasts … Read more

Met Éireann partners with UCD to launch AI-powered weather forecasting centre

Met Éireann partners with UCD to launch AI-powered weather forecasting centre

Met Éireann and University College Dublin have established Ireland’s first artificial intelligence centre dedicated to weather forecasting, aiming to improve prediction accuracy amid increasing climate change risks. The AIMSIR (AI for Meteorological Services, Innovation and Research) centre has been launched with a €5 million investment from the national weather service, bringing together over 60 UCD … Read more

Ireland set for hottest day of the year as temperatures could reach 29 degrees

Ireland set for hottest day of the year as temperatures could reach 29 degrees

Ireland is expected to experience its warmest day of 2025 today, with temperatures potentially climbing to 29 degrees Celsius in the midlands, according to Met Éireann forecasters. The national weather service has predicted a predominantly dry and warm day across the country, though some light showers are anticipated in Ulster and Leinster provinces. The highest … Read more

Fog warning issued for most counties before warm sunny day

Fog warning issued for most counties before warm sunny day

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow fog warning for the majority of Ireland on Thursday morning, affecting visibility across Leinster, Cavan, Monaghan, and Munster until 9am. Road users are being advised to exercise caution due to poor visibility conditions during the morning commute, with the fog expected to be particularly persistent along southern and … Read more

Met Éireann issues yellow rain warning for 20 counties as thunderstorms expected

Met Éireann issues yellow rain warning for 20 counties as thunderstorms expected

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow rain warning for 20 counties across Ireland as heavy rainfall and scattered thunderstorms are forecast to hit the country throughout Thursday. The national weather forecaster is warning of localised flooding and dangerous weather conditions that could cause lightning damage and create difficult travel conditions across much of the … Read more

Easter weekend to bring 'unsettled' weather as rain warnings issued for Cork and Kerry

Easter weekend to bring ‘unsettled’ weather as rain warnings issued for Cork and Kerry

Met Éireann has warned that Ireland is set to experience increasingly “unsettled” weather conditions over the Easter weekend, with heavy rainfall and potential flooding expected in parts of the country. Status Yellow rain warnings have been issued for Cork and Kerry, coming into effect at 11pm tonight and remaining in place until noon on Friday. … Read more

Ireland set for sunny week with temperatures reaching 18 degrees

Ireland set for sunny week with temperatures reaching 18 degrees

Met Éireann forecasts continued sunny spells throughout the week as high pressure remains “in charge” of Ireland’s weather, bringing settled conditions and temperatures up to 18 degrees. Today will see bright spells developing into widespread sunshine, with the highest temperatures expected in western parts of the country where the mercury could reach 18 degrees. Eastern … Read more

Status yellow alerts: 18 counties face wind and rain warnings this weekend

Status yellow alerts: 18 counties face wind and rain warnings this weekend

Met Éireann has issued status yellow weather warnings for 18 counties across Ireland as unsettled conditions are set to impact the country this weekend. Twelve counties in the Republic – Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Waterford, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo, Wexford and Wicklow – will be under status yellow wind and rain warnings from 2am … Read more

Heavy rain and strong winds expected across Ireland, Cork under yellow warning

Heavy rain and strong winds expected across Ireland, Cork under yellow warning

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning for Cork as Ireland braces for wet and windy weather conditions. The warning will be in effect from 1pm today until 8am tomorrow, with particular concerns about spot flooding along the south coast. Today’s forecast details: Morning: Mostly cloudy with light rain or drizzle in Munster … Read more

Mixed weather expected for bank holiday weekend as February begins

Mixed weather expected for bank holiday weekend as February begins

Met Éireann forecasts a “changeable” start to February, with today beginning dry and sunny before giving way to varying conditions throughout the bank holiday weekend. While today offers sunny spells with temperatures between 7 to 10 degrees, western areas will experience increasing cloud cover and coastal drizzle by evening. Tonight will turn breezy with light … Read more