A weather expert has warned Europe's gas reserves will be needed as "much cooler" air sweeps across the continent.
The worst of the cold weather will stay to the East and North of Ireland but it will still feel much colder here. Alan O'Reilly from Carlow Weather said: "Latest upper air temperatures forecast shown here on animation.
"Much cooler air moving across Europe as we head into the start of Winter. The gas reserves in Europe will be needed. The real cold stays East and North of Ireland for now but still going to feel much much cooler here."
