A bitterly cold Arctic blast is expected to bring snow and wintry conditions for much of the country including Dublin, with temperatures set to drop as low as -6C heading into next week.
Met Eireann has forecast sleet and hail for some Dublin areas with temperatures set to drop as the icy blast is set to bring big change heading into next week. Ahead of the cold blast, the national forecaster has issued a nationwide ‘Winter Weather’ advisory, which lasts until noon on Thursday.
It reads: “Turning cold across the country between Sunday evening and Thursday morning as an Arctic airflow becomes established, bringing sharp to severe frosts and icy stretches on roads and footpaths. Some showers of hail, sleet and snow are expected with the potential for freezing fog.”
