Chance of strong winds; Met alert for five counties
DUBLIN: Ireland’s weather has changed from extreme cold to stormy. The Met has issued two alerts for strong winds.
According to the Met Office, winds of up to 100 km/h are expected in five counties across the country.Later, yellow alerts were issued for three more counties. The alert will last until Wednesday morning in five counties. But the alert will be extended again in three new counties.
The Met Office predicts strong winds in the west and northwest tonight. As a result, the forecasters have issued a “Blustery Night” warning. Forecasters predict gusts of up to 100 km/h in Galway and Mayo until early tomorrow morning.
This warning is in effect until 6 a.m. on Wednesday. In the south and southwest, the average wind speed will be between 50 and 60 kilometres per hour. However, in western areas, the speed may range from 90 to 100 kmph.
In anticipation of the wind, the counties of Donegal, Leitrim, and Sligo have issued a yellow wind warning. The alert will be valid throughout Wednesday night. The Met Office says that strong winds are likely to continue. Meanwhile, a change from the cold weather has also begun to appear. The country’s temperature has risen to 13 degrees Celsius. The European Meteorological Center has confirmed the temperature drop.
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