Met Eireann forecast when freezing weather for Ireland will end but Weather Warnings remain in place for days

Met Eireann is forecasting when the cold weather for Ireland will end but ahead of the expected break, Weather Warnings for  Low Temperatures and Ice remain in place.

According to the latest Met Eireann weather forecast for Ireland, current indications suggest that the weather will turn more unsettled and milder from Sunday with spells of rain at times.

However for the rest of the week, it will stay very cold with widespread frost and ice. Most areas will remain dry and bright with just occasional wintry showers near coasts. Winds will remain generally light.

A Status Yellow Low Temperature and Ice Warning remains in place for Ireland. It is currently in place until noon on Friday with Met Eireann warning that some showers of hail, sleet and snow will occur, mainly near coasts. Accumulations at lower levels are expected to remain low.

The latest Met Eireann weather forecast for Wedensday states that it will be cold, dry and sunny. There is the chance of a few isolated wintry showers in the northwest. Highest temperatures of 1 to 4 degrees in light to moderate north to northeast winds.

Another very cold night on Wednesday night with lowest temperatures of -6 to -1 degrees. Widespread frost and icy stretches developing. Remaining generally clear and dry in a light northerly breeze, though there will be isolated wintry showers in the north and northwest.

Very cold this afternoon, with some frost, ice & freezing fog patches persisting.

Cloudy across the S with rain️ in the SW, falling as sleet/snow️ in places, leading to some hazardous driving conditions⚠️.

Drier and brighter elsewhere⛅️.

Highs️ of just -1 to +4 degrees. pic.twitter.com/KzpeDnY6Mp

— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) December 13, 2022

Thursday will be dry for most with plenty of sunshine. There will be a few showers of rain and sleet in the north and northwest. Daytime temperatures of 2 to 5 degrees in a light northwesterly breeze.

A few more wintry showers are forecast for the northwest on Thursday night but otherwise it will remain dry. Patches of freezing fog may develop with lowest temperatures of -7 to -2 degrees in a light westerly or variable breeze. Widespread frost and icy conditions will persist.

According to the latest Met Eireann weather forecast for Friday, it will be dry and bright day for much of the country but showers of rain and sleet will move into western areas through the day. Still very cold with afternoon temperatures no higher than 1 to 4 degrees in light to moderate southwest winds.

Very cold this afternoon, with some frost, ice & freezing fog patches persisting.

Cloudy across the S with rain️ in the SW, falling as sleet/snow️ in places, leading to some hazardous driving conditions⚠️.

Drier and brighter elsewhere⛅️.

Highs️ of just -1 to +4 degrees. pic.twitter.com/KzpeDnY6Mp

— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) December 13, 2022

Very cold on Friday with some lingering showers of rain and sleet in western areas. Elsewhere will stay dry but there is the chance of an isolated shower in the south. Lowest temperatures of -5 to 0 degrees.

Saturday is expected to be a dry and bright day, apart from isolated coastal showers in the south and west. Turning cloudier after nightfall. Daytime temperatures of 2 to 6 degrees.

Met Eireann says there is a good deal of uncertainty in the forecast from Sunday onwards but current indications suggest that it will turn more unsettled and milder with spells of rain at times.