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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Sophie Collins

Ireland weather: 'Arctic airmass' to bring severe weather as snow, sleet and hail forecast

Met Eireann’s latest forecast confirms the arrival of snow, sleet, and hail as temperatures take a big dip and warnings are put in place.

According to the Irish forecasters, “An Arctic airmass will bring sharp to severe frosts with ice on footpaths and roads. Showers of hail, sleet, snow, and freezing rain are likely with fog and possibly freezing fog towards the weekend.”

Meteorologist Andrew Doran Sherlock warned that “the most severe impacts will be on driving conditions which could be treacherous in places on Thursday morning, particularly during commute times”.

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