Weather: Wet day with some sunny spells 


TODAY there will be sunny spells and a few showers. This afternoon it will turn cloudier with outbreaks of rain. Highest temperatures of 11 to 13 degrees. Advertisement Tonight, outbreaks of rain will clear and clear spells will follow. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 9 degrees. Some mist and fog patches may form towards dawn. […]


Storm Ashley bares its teeth 


By Diarmaid Doherty STRONG winds and heavy rain battered most parts of Donegal yesterday and homes and businesses were without power as Storm Ashley bared its teeth across the North West from early in the day. There was heavy flooding on many roads and fallen trees and branches across a number of routes ensured that […]


Wind warning in place for Donegal this weekend 


A WIND warning has been issued for the county this weekend ahead of Storm Ashley. Storm Ashley will bring strong and gusty winds, coupled with high spring tides. Possible impacts include coastal flooding, large coastal waves, fallen trees and loose objects displaced. Advertisement This weather alert will be in place from 10am on Sunday until […]


Weather: Wet day ahead for Donegal 


Patchy rain and drizzle will move in this morning with heavier bursts of rain pushing in this afternoon. The rain will gradually clear eastwards this evening. Highest temperatures of 13 to 15 degrees. Advertisement Rain will clear early tonight leaving it generally dry with clear spells and just a few showers. Lowest temperatures of 6 […]


Weather: Bright day ahead with sunny spells and scattered showers


TODAY will be a bright day with sunny spells and scattered showers, with some heavy showers possible. The showers will become lighter and more isolated in the evening. Very high spring tides will bring a possibility of coastal flooding. Advertisement Highest temperatures of 13 to 15 degrees. Later, there will be a dry and largely […]


Weather: Cloudy and damp morning 


THIS morning will be cloudy and damp with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. The rain will clear in the morning. During the afternoon and evening, further patchy rain will spread from the south. Advertisement Today will be mild with highest temperatures of 15 to 17 degrees. Very high spring tides will bring a chance of […]


Weather: Cloudy start to the day with patches of mist and drizzle 


THIS morning will be mostly cloudy with patches of mist and drizzle. During the afternoon and evening, outbreaks of rain will move northwards over Ulster, turning heavy at times. Temperatures will be mild and humid with highs of 14 to 15 degrees. Advertisement Tonight will be cloudy and wet in most areas. There’ll be hill […]


Weather: Dry with sunny spells 


This morning isolated patches of mist and fog will clear to leave a mainly dry day with some good, bright or sunny spells gradually developing. There is a chance of drizzle in coastal parts during the morning. Highest temperatures of 11 to 13 degrees. Advertisement Tonight will be mainly dry with some clear spells at […]


Weather: A cold but dry day ahead


This morning will be cold but frost and mist will clear. The rest of the day will be mainly dry with limited sunny and isolated showers. Highest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees. Advertisement Tonight there will be clear spells with scattered showers near coasts. The showers will turn heavy and may merge to longer […]


Weather: Sunny with scattered showers 


Today will be sunny with scattered showers. Temperatures will be on the cool side of normal for October with highest temperatures of 8 to 10 degrees in light to moderate north to northwest winds. This evening, showers will become isolated. Advertisement Tonight will be mainly dry, clear and cold. Lowest temperatures of 0 to 4 […]