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Saturday 2 December 2023 Dublin: 4°C

# Winter Weather

This week
26th November 2023 - 2nd December 2023
Wintry end to November as nighttime temperatures to drop below zero degrees
Tonight is forecast to be cold and frosty, with icy patches possible.
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Mon 8:27 AM
Last year
2022
New Status Orange alert issued as temperatures set to plunge for next two nights
Tonight is to be bitterly cold and a weather warning is due to kick in for 19 counties.
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Dec 14th 2022, 4:45 PM
Cold snap sees coldest day since 2010 as ice warning remains in place across the country
A status yellow low temperature/ice warning is in place for the entire country.
A status yellow low temperature/ice warning is in place for the entire country.
The cold is to cause hazardous driving conditions across the country today.
Water Safety Ireland is advising people to stay away from ice and frozen waterways during the cold period.
Over 70 flights cancelled at Dublin Airport today after Greater London airport closures
Status Orange alert for most of country as freezing fog to persist into evening
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Dec 13th 2022, 12:20 PM
All time
Irish winters likely to become wetter and warmer without significant climate action
Met Éireann has already observed an increase in winter minimum temperatures in recent decades.
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Dec 28th 2021, 12:10 AM
National weather advisory issued for entire weekend with wet, windy conditions and lows of -2 expected
There will be snow falls this weekend in some places.
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Jan 29th 2021, 9:10 PM
This weekend will be foggy, frosty and absolutely freezing
Today won’t be too wet, though.
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Dec 20th 2019, 8:11 AM
Why pain feels more... well, painful in cold weather
There may be biological reasons why pain feels more intense in the winter.
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Jan 3rd 2017, 10:00 PM
The 7 tips you need for driving in wet weather
Essential driving advice to help keep you and other road users safe when the roads get wet.
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Sep 12th 2016, 3:24 PM
Photos: Buncrana's beautiful storm
A Donegal photographer took on the elements to bring us these amazing photos of Buncrana pier.
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Dec 6th 2013, 5:26 PM
Update: DART back in operation between Bray and Dún Laoghaire
Meanwhile, heavy snow showers have been reported in Wicklow – leaving some roads impassable.
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Jan 18th 2013, 12:03 PM
Afghan village struck by deadly avalanche
Officials say that so far just four of the village’s 200 residents have been confirmed alive and 37 bodies recovered.
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Mar 6th 2012, 1:04 PM
Video, photos: Sudden thaw turns Danube to chunks of ice
The ice has damaged hundreds of boats and several river restaurants in Belgrade.
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Feb 20th 2012, 8:08 PM
WATCH: Beautiful slideshow of Ireland through the last winter
Sunsets to seasides, skyscapes to snowlines – maybe this isn’t such a bad old place after all.
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Feb 15th 2012, 3:40 PM
Five-year-old girl rescued hours after fatal avalanche
The young girl’s parents are thought to be among the nine people killed in an avalanche which struck several homes in Kosovo yesterday.
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Feb 12th 2012, 7:39 PM
The Daily Fix: Sunday
Your evening round-up of the day’s main news…
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Feb 5th 2012, 8:00 PM
The Daily Fix: Saturday
Your evening round-up of the day’s biggest news stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…
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Feb 4th 2012, 8:05 PM
Aer Lingus cancels London flights due to adverse weather
Heavy snow is expected to fall overnight in London, prompting airlines to cancel some of their London services.
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Feb 4th 2012, 5:33 PM
Happy Groundhog Day! But what's it all about?
A small animal, Gobbler’s Knob and Bill Murray are involved…
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Feb 2nd 2012, 1:34 PM
Helicopters evacuate Eastern Europeans stranded in cold snap
The death toll from a severe cold spell across Eastern Europe has risen to 85.
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Feb 1st 2012, 7:41 PM