Sunday, December 22, 2024

Northern Ireland weather warnings over weekend before Christmas

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In the Republic of Ireland, a two-day yellow warning has been issued for eight counties.

The alert for Counties Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, and Sligo lasts from 03:00 local time on Saturday until 14:00 on Sunday.

A separate alert for Clare, Kerry, Limerick last from 15:00 on Saturday until 15:00 on Sunday.

Irish weather service Met Éireann is warning of difficult driving conditions, large coastal waves, and fallen trees.

A Status Yellow snow and ice warning is also in place for Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Leitrim and Louth from 22:00 local time on Saturday to 09:00 on Sunday.

Wintry showers of hail, sleet & snow are expected to bring poor visibility and ice patches making it difficult to travel.

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