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Temperatures of up to 26C expected as warm spell continues
Temperatures of up to 26C expected as warm spell continues
Tuesday was the warmest day of the year so far, as Met Éireann's boffins recording a temperature of 24.9C at Shannon Airport

Wed, 31 May, 2023

Storm names: Finbarr, Méabh, Pól and Seán among flood of names chosen 
Storm names: Finbarr, Méabh, Pól and Seán among flood of names chosen 
Met Éireann, along with its weather service counterparts in the UK and the Netherlands, has announced the full list of names for 2021-22

Wed, 01 Sep, 2021

Cork and Kerry had highest number of ‘very wet days’ in February
Cork and Kerry had highest number of ‘very wet days’ in February
Met Éireann’s climate statement for the month of February showed that there were 25 rain days recorded at both Roche's Point and Cork Airport

Tue, 02 Mar, 2021

Met Éireann issues status yellow rain and wind warnings for Cork, Kerry and Waterford 
Met Éireann issues status yellow rain and wind warnings for Cork, Kerry and Waterford 
There is also an increased risk of river flooding and localised surface flooding as a result of the downpours 

Thu, 18 Feb, 2021

Flood warning issued for Cork City for weekend
Flood warning issued for Cork City for weekend
Council’s warning comes as Met Éireann issues a wind warning for nine counties, including Cork, for tonight and tomorrow morning

Fri, 12 Feb, 2021

Winter weather Feb 11th 2021
Status yellow rainfall alert issued for Cork, Kerry and Waterford
The three counties can expect 30 to 40 mm of rainfall with strong to gale force onshore southeast winds.

Fri, 12 Feb, 2021

Winter weather Feb 10th 2021
Two weather warnings come into effect as country prepares for 'hazardous' weather
The warnings come into effect at 8am today and will be in place for 24 hours

Thu, 11 Feb, 2021

Siberian winds bring increased chance of snow over weekend
Siberian winds bring increased chance of snow over weekend
Beast from the East levels of snow could fall next week

Thu, 04 Feb, 2021

Winter weather Jan 14th 2021
Wind warning for Cork and Kerry
The region is expected to have heavy rainfall and strong winds over the next 48 hours

Thu, 28 Jan, 2021

Status yellow wind and rain warnings issued for entire country on St Stephen's Day
Status yellow wind and rain warnings issued for entire country on St Stephen's Day
Met Éireann have issued two separate status yellow weather warnings for the entire country for St Stephen’s day and Sunday, December 27. Wind Warning A status yellow wind warning will come into effect from 3pm on St Stephen’s day.

Fri, 25 Dec, 2020

Status yellow wind warning issued for all of Ireland
Status yellow wind warning issued for all of Ireland
The warning is now in effect, and it will remain in place until 6am on Saturday morning.

Fri, 04 Dec, 2020

Drivers asked to stay off roads if possible as status yellow fog warning issued for Munster, Leinster and Connacht
Drivers asked to stay off roads if possible as status yellow fog warning issued for Munster, Leinster and Connacht
The warning is now in effect and will remain in place until 6am tomorrow.

Sun, 29 Nov, 2020

28/10/20 Damp weather conditions on Merrion Square
Risk of flooding for Cork as yellow rainfall warning comes into effect
The warning will be in place until midday on Wednesday

Tue, 10 Nov, 2020

Storm Aiden: Flood warning issued for Cork city as 'damaging gusts' expected
Storm Aiden: Flood warning issued for Cork city as 'damaging gusts' expected
The forecaster says there will also be very high seas around coastal areas, and there is a risk of associated coastal flooding. 

Fri, 30 Oct, 2020

Further flooding fears for Cork as Met Éireann issues yellow rainfall warning
Further flooding fears for Cork as Met Éireann issues yellow rainfall warning
The alert will come into effect in the early hours of Thursday morning and last until 6am on Friday.

Wed, 28 Oct, 2020

Flood warnings for Cork city and Bantry as yellow rain warning comes into effect
Flood warnings for Cork city and Bantry as yellow rain warning comes into effect
There is an ongoing risk of river and surface flooding, especially in areas of county Cork and elsewhere Munster.  

Mon, 19 Oct, 2020

Status Yellow wind warning in place for Cork, Kerry and Clare
Status Yellow wind warning in place for Cork, Kerry and Clare
A status yellow wind warning is in place for counties Cork, Kerry, and Clare. Very windy conditions are expected in parts of Munster this morning and afternoon.

Thu, 24 Sep, 2020

Summer weather Aug 25th 2020
Status Yellow wind warning issued for three counties including Cork
It comes into effect tonight at 11pm and will remain in place until midday tomorrow, Thursday

Wed, 23 Sep, 2020

Here comes the sun: Blue skies and warm weather forecast for weekend
Here comes the sun: Blue skies and warm weather forecast for weekend
A warm and dry weekend is being forecast across the country. Temperatures of between 20 and 24 degrees are expected on Saturday and Sunday. Met Éireann says any rain today should clear by the evening.

Fri, 07 Aug, 2020

Snow and ice forecast for the whole country tomorrow
Snow and ice forecast for the whole country tomorrow

Met Eireann has issued a snow and ice warning for the entire country.

Mon, 24 Feb, 2020

Gusts of up to 100km/hr and heavy rain forecast as weather warnings issued for coming days
Gusts of up to 100km/hr and heavy rain forecast as weather warnings issued for coming days

Gusts of up to 100km/hr and up to 30mm of rain are forecast in parts of Ireland in the coming days as Storm Dennis batters parts of the country.

Fri, 14 Feb, 2020

'Terrible weather (forecasting). Isn't it?' - Met Éireann received over 300 complaints in 2019
'Terrible weather (forecasting). Isn't it?' - Met Éireann received over 300 complaints in 2019

Inaccurate forecasting, an urban focus and weather warnings are among the most frequent causes of complaints from members of the public to Met Éireann.

Fri, 14 Feb, 2020

Status yellow weather warning in place as country braces for snow and icy conditions
Status yellow weather warning in place as country braces for snow and icy conditions

A status yellow weather warning for snow and icy conditions is in place across the west and north of the country tonight.

Sat, 25 Jan, 2020

Met Éireann hits out at ‘fake’ weather charts
Met Éireann hits out at ‘fake’ weather charts

Met Eireann has hit out at social media users who have published ‘fake’ weather charts online.

Tue, 14 Jan, 2020

'You have to expect the unexpected': Leading climatologist defends Met Éireann after Storm Elsa damage
'You have to expect the unexpected': Leading climatologist defends Met Éireann after Storm Elsa damage

A leading climatologist has defended Met Éireann and its predictions of Storm Elsa which hit the west coast of Ireland on Wednesday night leading to severe flooding in Galway City.

Fri, 20 Dec, 2019

Met Eireann warns of 'localised flooding' and 110km/h gusts
Met Eireann warns of 'localised flooding' and 110km/h gusts

Status Yellow rainfall and wind warnings have been issued by Met Eireann.

Tue, 17 Dec, 2019

Met Éireann extends snow and ice warning until tomorrow
Met Éireann extends snow and ice warning until tomorrow

Met Éireann has extended its national Status Yellow alert for snow and ice until tomorrow morning.

Sun, 15 Dec, 2019

Report shows east of the country got most rain last month
Report shows east of the country got most rain last month

Dublin Airport had its wettest November since 2002, according to provisional figures from Met Eireann.

Tue, 03 Dec, 2019

Yellow warning for most of country ahead of drop in temperatures
Yellow warning for most of country ahead of drop in temperatures

The warning affects 22 counties.

Sun, 17 Nov, 2019

Met Eireann accuses media of over-sensationalising Storm Lorenzo
Met Eireann accuses media of over-sensationalising Storm Lorenzo

Met Éireann has accused the media of over-sensationalising the potential impact of Storm Lorenzo and contributing to the fear that some people already had in the run-up to the event.

Mon, 11 Nov, 2019

Met Eireann issue rain warning for 20 counties
Met Eireann issue rain warning for 20 counties

Met Eireann have issued a warning of heavy rainfall for most of the country tonight.

Sun, 13 Oct, 2019

Status Yellow thunder warning issued as lightning strikes leave thousands without power
Status Yellow thunder warning issued as lightning strikes leave thousands without power

Lightning strikes have left thousands of homes and businesses in the south-east without power this afternoon.

Sat, 21 Sep, 2019

Danger of spot flooding due to thundery downpours, say Met Eireann
Danger of spot flooding due to thundery downpours, say Met Eireann

A Status Yellow rain advisory has been issued for the whole country.

Mon, 24 Jun, 2019

Music to our ears: Met Éireann are launching a weather podcast
Music to our ears: Met Éireann are launching a weather podcast

The weather might not be delivering at the moment but Met Éireann has some news that will brighten your day - introducing The Met Éireann Podcast.

Thu, 20 Jun, 2019

Met Éireann issues Status Yellow wind warning for two counties
Met Éireann issues Status Yellow wind warning for two counties

A Status Yellow wind warning has been issued for Galway and Mayo this afternoon.

Sun, 02 Jun, 2019

Summer sun finally on the way next week
Summer sun finally on the way next week

Met Eireann predicts temperatures of 19 degrees next week.

Thu, 09 May, 2019

Country set for continued warm weather over Bank Holiday weekend
Country set for continued warm weather over Bank Holiday weekend

The warm weather is to continue today in many areas with hazy sunshine expected after clearance of fog this morning, according to Met Éireann.

Sun, 21 Apr, 2019

Met Éireann forecasts highs of 20 degrees over Easter weekend
Met Éireann forecasts highs of 20 degrees over Easter weekend

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow wind warning for most parts of the country today but the forecast is set to change dramatically later this week.

Mon, 15 Apr, 2019

April showers and freezing conditions continue
April showers and freezing conditions continue

April showers and cold conditions look set to continue as we head towards the weekend.

Thu, 04 Apr, 2019

Drivers urged to take care amid snow and wind warnings
Drivers urged to take care amid snow and wind warnings

Two Status Yellow weather warnings are in effect with wintry conditions expected across the country today.

Sun, 10 Mar, 2019

Yellow snow-ice warning issued nationwide until Monday
Yellow snow-ice warning issued nationwide until Monday

Met Éireann issued the warning this morning which is due to be in place from 11pm until 6am on Monday morning.

Sat, 09 Mar, 2019

'Highly mobile Atlantic regime' could see weather warnings issued next week
'Highly mobile Atlantic regime' could see weather warnings issued next week

There will be a sustained period of unsettled, windy and at times wintry weather this weekend, Met Éireann has warned.

Fri, 08 Mar, 2019

Wind and rain weather warnings in place for the weekend
Wind and rain weather warnings in place for the weekend

Met Eireann has issued two weather warnings for the weekend.

Sat, 02 Mar, 2019

Weekend washout: Spring has sprung but weekend set to be wet and windy
Weekend washout: Spring has sprung but weekend set to be wet and windy

Heavy rain is in store for at least 24 hours as the weather is expected to change dramatically this afternoon.

Fri, 01 Mar, 2019

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