Icy roads reported between Bundoran and Grange tonight with a crash on the road


The N15 road between Bundoran and Sligo this evening after heavy hail - Image Sinead Courtney‎

The N15 road between Bundoran and Sligo this evening after heavy hail - Image Sinead Courtney‎

ROAD ALERT - DONEGAL

  • Icy road conditions are been reported between Bundoran and Grange, Sligo tonight with very slippery conditions due to ice and hail. There are also reports of a crash on the road near Drumcliff.

  • Icy road conditions are been reported between Donegal town and Killybegs tonight with very slippery conditions due to ice and hail. 3 cars are also reported to have slide of the road.

Further wintry falls will effect the west, northwest and north of Ireland on Tuesday evening, night into Wednesday morning with showers of hail and sleet with some snow also possible mainly over higher ground areas.

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Air temperatures this evening have already started to drop in place with air temperature already between 1C to 3C in some places with low tonight of between -1C to 3C.

CURRENT AIR TEMPERATURES 15:10HRS

CURRENT AIR TEMPERATURES 15:10HRS

Dew point temperature are also between 0C to 2C in places across the west, northwest and north which would mean them showers turning increasingly wintry again.

CURRENT DEW POINT TEMPERATURES 15:10HRS

CURRENT DEW POINT TEMPERATURES 15:10HRS

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The main risk tonight will be icy roads due to how wet some roads are and as soon as it gets dark this evening road temperatures will drop below 0C to 01C in some places with the risk of ice leading to slippery conditions.

Take care on all routes nationwide tonight

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On Wednesday morning milder air will move back across Ireland again with a rise in temperatures with any frost or ice clearing.

Wednesday will be a cloudy day across Ireland with some good dry weather but some light rain or drizzle also in places. A spell of heavier rain will develop across ulster on Wednesday morning move west to east across the provenance before clearing on Wednesday evening some of that rain will be heavy particularly across the northern half of Ulster. temperatures will range between 7C to 10C on Wednesday warm than previous days.



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