Met Éireann has issued a cold weather advisory for Ireland
MET Éireann has issued a weather advisory for the entire country as temperatures are set to plummet over the coming days.
Issued this Saturday evening, the nationwide cold weather advisory, will remain valid until next Friday evening.
"Sharp/severe frost, icy patches and dense fog at times leading to hazardous/dangerous travelling conditions," states the advisory.
First cold snap of 2024
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) January 5, 2024
Starting to feel like winter with cold & crisp weather expected for the weekend & into next week
For more details check out⬇️
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According to the latest forecast, it will be cold and mainly dry this Saturday night with clear spells and just a few isolated showers in the north. "Lowest temperatures of -3 to 0 degrees with frost and icy patches. Mist and fog will develop also, becoming dense in places."
Current indications are that Monday night will be colder again with temperatures likely to drop as low as -5 in places.
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