LATEST: 3 Weather Warnings issued for Kildare

Three Weather Warnings have been issued for Kildare by Met Éireann.

Status Yellow Warnings have been announced for both Low Temperatures / Ice and Snow/Ice for Ireland.

A Snow and Ice Warning has also been issued for Leinster.

The warning are valid between 3am on Thursday to 10am on Friday.

The forecaster predicts that 'rain, sleet and snow will spread northwards across the country later tonight (Wednesday night) and during Thursday accompanied by strengthening easterly winds'.

"Accumulations of snow are expected in many areas along with icy conditions," the national forecaster added.

Sleet and snow is likely transition to rain in southern areas for a time but people are asked to be aware of possible hazardous driving conditions, travel disruption and poor visibility.

The warning is valid from 3am Thursday until 11pm Thursday.