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Emma Nevin

Dublin weather: Wind chill of -8C to hit Ireland as Arctic blast brings snow showers

A teeth-chattering wind chill of up to -8C will hit Ireland on Tuesday morning, a weather expert has warned.

Wind chill is the effect of the cold wind on people and animals and the wind chill temperature is based on the rate of heat loss from exposed skin caused by wind and cold.

According to a forecasts from Meteo France, wind chill in Ireland will hit as low as -8 in places on Tuesday morning while real temperatures are currently expected to plummet as low as -1 degrees.

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