‘Exceptionally warm' conditions to reach 32C on Monday and Tuesday

Met Éireann, which has issued the rare weather warning, says we will see daytime temperatures of between 25 and 30 degrees generally and possibly even as high as 32 degrees in some places by Monday. Picture Denis Boyle

Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday will see exceptionally warm weather occurring over the country, another reminder about climate change, with June this year being Europe’s second warmest month ever on record.

With a status yellow high-temperature warning in place for Ireland, people are being urged to heed the advice of experts.