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06 Sept 2025

Weather update: Temperatures could dip to as low as -5 degrees tonight

Motorists and road-users urged to take care as icy conditions continue

Weather update: Temperatures could dip to as low as -5 degrees tonight

A Status Yellow low temperature and ice warning for Ireland will also come into effect at 10pm this evening

Met Éireann is warning motorists and other road-users of potentially hazardous road conditions over the rest of the weekend.

A Status Yellow freezing fog warning for the entire country has been issued and is valid until midday on Sunday.

Meanwhile a Status Yellow low temperature and ice warning for Ireland will also come into effect at 10pm this evening until midday tomorrow.

Met Éireann is warning that in some places, temperatures will dip to minus 5 Celsius.

Here in Donegal, a  snow and ice warning expired at midday on Saturday. Parts of the county experienced dangerous road conditions this morning again and while the main roads have been treated, driving conditions on back roads remain hazardous.

In Dublin, dozens of flights have been cancelled in and out of Dublin.

As of 9am, airlines have cancelled at least 23 outbound flights and 27 inbound flights on Saturday.

It comes after 69 departing flights and 74 inbound flights were cancelled last night.

 

 

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