'Temperatures fall' - Kildare gets updated Met Eireann forecast
Widespread slight to sharp frost, as well as icy patches.
Met Eireann has updated its weekend forecast for Kildare.
Earlier this week, forecasters were predicting temperatures as low as -4 degrees on Friday night and Saturday night.
However in an updated forecast, Met Eireann said that tonight will bring a widespread slight to sharp frost, as well as icy patches.
Lowest temperatures of -4 to +1 degrees generally are forecast, though not as cold across eastern areas.
Saturday
A cold, dry and bright start for most on Saturday morning; cloudier across eastern counties however with some showery rain in places.
Similar conditions will persist through the day. Cool with highest temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees in a light northeasterly breeze.
Overview: Settled and cold at first, becoming cloudier with some rain at times.
Saturday night: Mostly dry with a mix of cloud and clear spells, but there may be isolated showers in the east and south. Frost and icy patches in some areas as temperatures fall to between -2 and +3 degrees, in a light northeasterly breeze.
Sunday
Mainly dry and cloudy, with just a few light showers near eastern and southern coasts. Highest temperatures of 5 to 8 degrees with light to moderate easterly winds.
Sunday night:
Continuing largely dry and cloudy, although again there will be some light showers near the south and east coast. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 6 degrees in moderate easterly winds.
Monday:
Cloudy and breezy with outbreaks of rain possible in the northeast and southwest. Highest temperatures of 4 to 9 degrees in moderate to fresh east to southeast winds.
Monday night:
Mainly cloudy and dry but some outbreaks of rain are possible in the southwest and west at times. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 5 degrees in moderate to fresh east to southeast winds.
Tuesday:
Dry weather will continue in most areas but patchy rain could linger in the southwest. Highest temperatures of 4 to 6 degrees with moderate to fresh east to southeast winds, easing later.