Met Éireann is forecasting that temperatures could reach lows of -5 degrees Celsius tonight amid a national weather warning.Icy stretches, sleet and snow wi.
Snow warning for Kilkenny issued by Met Eireann
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A Status Yellow Snow / Ice warning has been issued for Kilkenny by Met Eireann.
The freezing weather warning comes with an alert that we may get accumulations of snow at lower levels - so not just on hills and higher ground.
The Status Yellow alert was issued this morning and covers Kilkenny from midnight tonight until 12noon tomorrow, Wednesday, December 30.
The warning also covers counties Carlow, Tipperary, Waterford, Kildare, Laois, Wexford, Wicklow, Offally, Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo.
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Snow and ice warning for Leitrim
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Met Eireann has issued a Status Yellow Snow and Ice warning which includes Leitrim from tonight until 12 noon Wednesday, December 30.
The warning which begins at midnight tonight says there is a risk of snow accumulatiosn to lower levels.
An icy start is expected on Wednesday with snow lying in places. Rain, sleet and snow will clear southeastwards during the day with bright spells and scattered wintry showers following from the northwest. A very cold day with maximum temperatures generally ranging 0 to 3 degrees. Winds will be generally light or moderate, varying in direction but becoming northerly later in the day.