News - weather warning

Motorists advised caution following overnight rain

Frost, snow, ice and black ice remains on many local, regional and national roads.

Jan 6, 2026 08:22

The entire Shannonside region remains under a status yellow weather alert this morning as the cold spell continues

Jan 6, 2026 07:27

A low of minus 6 point 8 degrees was recorded overnight, and snow has fallen in parts of the north-west.

Jan 4, 2026 10:57

Temperatures are set to fall as low as minus four degrees, with wintry showers, frost and icy patches expected.

Jan 3, 2026 13:23

A status yellow low temperature-ice warning was issued for county Longford earlier today.

Nov 20, 2025 13:18

The alert is in place from 11pm tonight until 8am tomorrow morning.

Nov 20, 2025 10:26

The alert is in place from midnight tonight to 12 noon on Thursday.

Nov 18, 2025 17:43

A man in his 40's died following what's thought to be a weather related incident in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal yesterday afternoon.

Oct 4, 2025 08:28

Five flights are scheduled to both depart and arrive at Ireland West today.

Oct 3, 2025 07:25

Met Éireann says the west and north-west will bear the brunt of the storm, with strong gusts and heavy downpours expected.

Aug 3, 2025 13:26

Met Éireann says Storm Floris will bring strong and gusty winds, along with heavy rain, as it makes landfall tomorrow night.

Aug 2, 2025 13:15

There's now a Status Yellow Rain warning in place for most of the region until 9 o'clock.

Jun 12, 2025 11:55

It begins at 6pm and runs until 10am tomorrow morning.

Nov 12, 2024 11:55

A status yellow rain warning will come into effect in the county at 3 o'clock this afternoon.

Aug 26, 2024 09:19

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