Advisory issued for entire country with weather ‘becoming increasingly wintry’ 

A van makes it way along a flooded road beneath a railway bridge on Piltown Road in Bettystown, Co Meath, as people have been warned to brace themselves for a period of very unsettled weather with Storm Christoph bringing heavy rain and gales. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire

Met Éireann has issued an advisory for the entire country with the weather set to get more wintry later in the week.

The advisory comes into place from midnight on Wednesday and will remain until Sunday night.