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29/01/2019
Further Snow And Ice Warning Issued For NI
A further yellow weather alert has been issued for ice and snow for Northern Ireland this week.
As temperatures plummet, the current alert is in place from 3pm on Tuesday 29 until 11am on Wednesday.
According to Met Office forecasters, 1-3cm of fresh snow can be expected early on Tuesday evening and overnight, even at low levels, with temperatures set to drop below freezing.
Some disruption is to be anticipated, with untreated surfaces likely to pose a risk and longer journey times anticipated.
The cold snap is set to continue throughout the week.
(JG/CM)
As temperatures plummet, the current alert is in place from 3pm on Tuesday 29 until 11am on Wednesday.
According to Met Office forecasters, 1-3cm of fresh snow can be expected early on Tuesday evening and overnight, even at low levels, with temperatures set to drop below freezing.
Some disruption is to be anticipated, with untreated surfaces likely to pose a risk and longer journey times anticipated.
The cold snap is set to continue throughout the week.
(JG/CM)
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:There will be a mixture of bright intervals and a few showers. Best of the sunny spells will be near the North Coast. Feeling on the cool side. Maximum temperature 10 °C.Tonight:Showers will gradually die out during the evening. A cold night with long clear spells leading to a touch of frost in places. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
