Met Éireann says there’s a wintery night ahead, with flurries of snow likely in places
Temperatures barely inched above 8C all day.
And tonight is set to bring some more wintery weather, with forecasters predicting the whole shebang in terms of unpleasant conditions.
According to Me Éireann, we can expect clear spells and scattered showers of rain or hail early tonight. Overnight, a band of rain will bring hail or sleet in places and with snow flurries possible on high ground.
“A few thunderstorms are also likely.” said a forecaster.
“It will be cold and frosty with icy patches possible as temperatures fall between -1 to +1 degrees. Fresh to strong and gusty westerly winds will develop in the southwest but otherwise winds will be light to moderate and variable.”
Fresh & breezy this afternoon🍃
Sunshine & showers, most frequent in the west🌦️
Some showers heavy with hail & lightning⛈️
Highs of 5 to 8 degrees pic.twitter.com/UZq5ctvsjF
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) February 29, 2024
It will be very cold across Munster tomorrow with scattered wintry showers, some of hail and sleet and with a dusting of snow possible over higher ground and more isolated thunderstorms possible too.
“Showers will clear eastwards later in the afternoon with brighter and drier weather following. Highs of 3 to 6 degrees with light to moderate northwest winds increasing fresh northerly in the afternoon.”
