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New high temperature weather warning issued for region
A status yellow alert for 20 counties, including Longford and all of Connacht, comes into effect at 12 noon tomorrow, until 6 o'clock on Friday morning.
Jul 14, 2026 13:47
Local tourism spots benefiting from good weather as warm spells continue
A status yellow high temperature warning for 13 counties, including Longford is currently in place.
Jul 11, 2026 08:39
High-temperature warning now in place in Longford
It'll remain in place until 7am on Sunday with highs of around 27 degrees, while it won't fall below 15 degrees at night.
Jul 10, 2026 13:09
Status yellow high temperature warning issued for Longford
It comes into effect from 1pm tomorrow until 7am on Sunday.
Jul 9, 2026 11:19
Today could be Ireland's hottest day ever
People are urged to stay hydrated, remain out of the hot sun and be careful if swimming in lakes, rivers or at the beach.
Jun 25, 2026 08:18
Ireland set for a scorcher this week - as temperatures could hit 33C
Alan O’Reilly from Carlow Weather says Thursday will be the hottest day of the week.
Jun 22, 2026 09:15
Sunny weather expected to continue into Monday
The warm spell is expected to last into Monday.
Jun 14, 2026 08:20
Another scorcher today as temperatures to hit 31C
A new record was set yesterday for the month of May when a new high of 30.5 degrees was broken at Shannon Airport.
May 27, 2026 08:42
People across the region continue to enjoy the warm weather
Temperatures have hit the mid to high 20's in parts of Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.
May 26, 2026 17:35
Local tourist attractions benefiting from warm spell
Temperatures have hit the high twenties in many areas.
May 26, 2026 13:38
Temperatures could hit 30C today as hot spells continues
Yesterday saw the hottest temperature ever recorded in the month of May - with the mercury reaching 28.6 degrees at Shannon Airport.
May 26, 2026 09:17
Weather conditions across region to take a turn for the worse this weekend
Counties Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon have each seen dry conditions with prolonged spells of sunshine.
May 15, 2026 17:24
Temperatures set to remain high across Shannonside region
Counties Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon have each seen a soar in recent days.
Apr 24, 2026 17:40
Weather set to improve across the region this weekend
Showers are set to minimise this evening, giving way for some prolonged spells of sunshine for the rest of the weekend and into next week.
Apr 17, 2026 13:25Shannonside Newsletter
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