Limerick Weather: Tuesday, December 6, 2022
TODAY there will be some sunny periods along with isolated showers. Chilly with highest temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees in a light northerly wind.
Tuesday night: Very cold with widespread frost, as temperatures drop to between -3 and +2 degrees. It will be generally dry and clear, but will become cloudier with isolated showers in the northwest later, and there will be a light northerly wind.
Wednesday: Cold with temperatures only reaching 2 to 5 degrees, in a light north to northwest wind. It will be dry and sunny in most places, but there will be scattered showers in northern and western coastal areas.
The showers will turn increasingly wintry later in the day, with snow likely on high ground.
Wednesday night: Bitterly cold with temperatures falling below zero degrees countrywide and as low as -3 or -4 degrees in some places.
There will be a widespread sharp to severe frost and ice on untreated surfaces. Showers will move southwards over the country overnight and will fall as sleet or snow in some areas.
Thursday: Very cold with temperatures remaining in low single figures. A mix of sunny spells and well scattered showers of sleet, snow and hail.
The showers will become mainly confined to coastal parts of the northwest, north and east as the day goes on. Winds will be light and come from the north.
Thursday night: Another bitterly cold night with a widespread sharp to severe frost and icy stretches. Minimum temperatures of -4 to -2 degrees in a light north to northwest wind. Most areas will be dry and clear but there will be wintry showers at times near the coast.
Friday: Staying very cold with temperatures remaining in low single figures. Mostly dry with sunny spells, but wintry showers will persist near coasts, especially in the north.