A status red weather warning has been put in place for Donegal and all other parts of the country. Despite earlier predictions that Donegal and the North West would escape the worst of Storm Emma and the so-called ‘Beast from the East’, a national status red weather warning was put in place last night […]
Roads will be gritted again tomorrow morning
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Hazardous conditions on roads and footpaths
Roads across Donegal will be gritted tonight as Met Eireann issue a status yellow weather warning for snow and ice. The weather warning, issued earlier today, will be valid from 4am tomorrow morning until midnight on Tuesday. Advertisement A spokesperson from Met Eireann said snow showers will be likely to give accumulations of less […]
Snow, ice and wind warnings for Donegal
DONEGAL County Council workers will be out gritting roads from 4 pm this afternoon (Tuesday) with yellow snow and orange wind warnings in operation for the county.
Met Eireann predict possible snow showers next week
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.