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Met Éireann

Yesterday
17th April 2025
Weather
'Unsettled' conditions expected for Easter weekend as rainfall warnings issued for nine counties
Updated 15 hrs ago
19.1k
15
This week
13th April 2025 - 18th April 2025
Weather
Snowfall reported in high areas of eastern counties, as rainy few days forecast
Updated 16 Apr
27.4k
11
back to reality
20-degree swing from last week as temperatures to plunge as low as -1 tonight
15 Apr
31.3k
32
Last week
6th April 2025 - 12th April 2025
beer garden weather
Splitting the rocks: Another beautiful day ahead, as temperatures to reach highs of 22 degrees
11 Apr
7.5k
23
Hats and sunglasses
Warm and sunny today (and tomorrow) with highs in the 20s
10 Apr
8.6k
10
great drying out
Sunny spells to continue as tomorrow could be the hottest day of the year so far
9 Apr
12.9k
14
Met Éireann forecast
'Plenty of sunshine' with fine weather expected for the week
7 Apr
8.4k
13
This month
April 2025
Get your sunnies out
Plenty of sunshine on the cards for next few days with temperatures as high as 19 degrees
5 Apr
11.0k
31
splitting the stones
High pressure 'omega block' means warm and sunny spells are here to stay until next week
2 Apr
17.3k
23
Last month
March 2025
Mixed Bag
It's going to be a dull and rainy day... but sunny spells are expected tomorrow
22 Mar
6.2k
17
Status Yellow
Rain warning issued for ten counties following hottest day of the year so far yesterday
21 Mar
24.9k
21
the forecast
Sunshine expected across St Patrick's Day weekend but temperatures are set to drop too
15 Mar
7.3k
25
Weather
Cold nights and some wintry spells possible this week after warm weekend weather
10 Mar
14.0k
11
dull spell
Dublin's skies were at their gloomiest since the 1960s last month
4 Mar
7.3k
20
Balmy
Spring is near, with temperatures as high as 15 degrees forecast this weekend
4 Mar
8.3k
16
February
February 2025
Met Éireann
Status Yellow wind warning in effect for five counties
Updated 23 Feb
33.4k
43
Incoming
'Very strong and gusty winds' on Sunday as weather warnings issued for 12 counties
Updated 21 Feb
31.4k
15
Met Éireann
Status Yellow wind warning for 10 counties tomorrow as stormy conditions expected
Updated 20 Feb
64.6k
47
the sky blues
Yellow object spotted in the sky in Dublin, but how long will it last?
19 Feb
21.9k
17
Weather Warning
Status Yellow warning for heavy rain takes effect in three counties
18 hrs ago
38.2k
21
Weather
Damp and blustery start to the day, with mixed weather forecast for the weekend
14 Feb
4.8k
Cruel February
Brrr - Met Éireann says temperatures could drop as low as minus four tonight
7 Feb
18.0k
49
Weather
Climate Minister hints at changes to how Met Éireann issues wind warnings
5 Feb
20.3k
January
January 2025
FactCheck
Debunked: The Status Red warning during Storm Éowyn was not a 'climate lockdown'
30 Jan
11.9k
Storm Éowyn
'The damage is extensive': 278,000 remain without electricity while 94,000 are without broadband
Updated 26 Jan
81.5k
85
no let up
Status Yellow snow/ice warnings issued for northern counties with wind and rain warnings for rest of country
Updated 25 Jan
41.9k
34
Storms
How does Storm Éowyn compare to Ireland's most-recent storms?
24 Jan
17.3k
11
As it happened
Public advised to shelter in place during 'damaging, destructive and dangerous' storm
Storm Éowyn is expected to make landfall in Ireland shortly, with Status Red weather warnings in place early tomorrow morning.
All schools, including creches, primary, secondary, and third level, will be closed for the duration of the red level warning.
An Post has confirmed that there will be no postal deliveries or collections tomorrow.
All National Parks will be closed tomorrow and will remain closed until further notice.
Updated 23 Jan
105k
116
RELATED
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23 Jan
Storm Éowyn: An Post confirms no postal deliveries or collections tomorrow
23 Jan
Storm Éowyn: UK Met Office issues rare Status Red warning for six counties in north of Ireland
23 Jan
Red Alert
Storm Éowyn: An Post confirms no postal deliveries or collections tomorrow
Updated 23 Jan
41.8k
17
Storm Éowyn
Status Red on Friday as public warned of one of Ireland's 'severest storms' ever
Storm Éowyn is set to bring ‘damaging and destructive’ gale force winds with gusts of up to 130km/h.
Updated 22 Jan
249k
87
Weather Warnings
Fog warning kicks in for 21 counties across the country this morning
22 Jan
12.0k
16
Met Éireann
Storm Éowyn: Strong winds across the country and heavy rain forecast from Thursday night into Friday
21 Jan
40.6k
36
Blustery
'Powerful' Atlantic jet stream to bring strong winds and unsettled weather to Ireland
20 Jan
23.9k
21
Stealing thunder
Competition for Met Éireann? Social media weather forecasters are more popular than ever
12 Jan
19.4k
82
thawing out
The weather is finally turning around - here's the weekend forecast
Updated 11 Jan
15.9k
19
Temperature drop
Status Orange low temperature and ice warning in place for 15 counties
Tonight is set to remain very cold with widespread frost, ice and some black ice.
Met Éireann said the cold snap will start to ease up from tomorrow, but people should still be careful over the weekend as the thaw will be gradual.
Weather stations in Athenry and Mullingar recorded temperatures of -7 degrees last night.
Updated 9 Jan
76.6k
82
RELATED
Uisce Éireann warns of possible further disruption to supplies as extremely cold weather thaws
9 Jan
'A life and death situation': How homeless services are helping people survive the cold
9 Jan
'Idiotic': Drivers urged to 'take some responsibility' as dozens rescued from impassable Wicklow roads
8 Jan
Big Freeze
Status Orange low temperature and ice warning comes into effect for most of the country
Met Éireann has warned of widespread severe frost, ice and lying snow and dangerous travel conditions.
Lowest temperatures tonight will be between minus eight to minus three degrees.
The National Director of the National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management urged people to "take care" and not be complacent.
There are approximately 2,000 homes, farms and businesses without power.
Updated 8 Jan
50.9k
79
RELATED
'Idiotic': Drivers urged to 'take some responsibility' as dozens rescued from impassable Wicklow roads
8 Jan
'We're proud of our Big Bill' - College students build 23-foot-tall snowman in Limerick snowstorm
7 Jan
Cold Snap
Status Orange warning 'doesn't change anything' for schools, as they continue to monitor risk
7 Jan
19.2k
35
The Morning Lead
AI will be 'big disruptor' in world of weather forecasting, says head of Met Éireann
4 Jan
21.9k
31
heavy snow
There's a cold snap on the way — here's how to prepare for it
Updated 3 Jan
71.9k
52
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