MET Eireann is predicting that we could see some snow in Donegal next week as a north westerly front brings a cold snap. A forecaster told the Donegal News today that the highest risk for snow will be on Tuesday. Temperatures will be around three degrees and a colder air mass will begin to descend […]
Motorists urged to take care on icy roads
Motorists are urged to take care on the roads today as frosty and icy conditions are reported across the county. A status yellow snow and ice warning for Donegal, along with 19 other counties, was issued from Met Eireann yesterday evening, which is valid until 9pm tonight (Thursday) but is expected to be extended. […]
Further weather warnings for Donegal
More snow and ice could be on the cards for Donegal again today, following a series of weather warnings from Met Eireann. A national snow and ice warning has been put in place from 11am today until 8pm tomorrow night. Widespread heavy and thundery showers throughout Wednesday and Thursday are to be expected. Hail, […]
Snow and ice warning for Donegal today
Motorists are urged to drive with care in today and tomorrow as a snow and ice warning is put in place for Donegal. A status yellow snow and ice warning has been put in place for Donegal later today. “Scattered showers will occur later on Thursday, Thursday night and into Friday. Slight to moderate accumulations […]
Black ice on roads as temperatures drop
A national snow and ice warning came into effect this morning with temperatures reaching close to freezing in Donegal. Icy roads were reported across the county, particularly in Letterkenny. Black ice was reported in areas of Manorcunningham and on the N13 Letterkenny/Derry road as well as on roads leading into Buncrana. Met Eireann said scattered […]
Video: Snow
The scenic road between Fintown and Glenties on Thursday evening, as the first snowfall of 2016 falls.
GALLERY: The Week in Pictures
A selection of photographs from around Donegal this week. See Monday’s Donegal News for full News & Sport coverage.
Donegal roads treacherous after first snow of 2016
DONEGAL County Council gritter lorries are working hard this evening to ensure that main roads throughout Donegal remain passable.