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WEATHER FORECAST: Kilkenny to enjoy plenty of Spring sun this week

By Kilkenny Now 12th April 2021 0

Kilkenny is in for a slightly showery start to this week, but we can look forward to more settled sunny and warmer weather in a few days. In its latest forecast, Met Éireann said today will bring a mixture of “cloudy periods and sunny spells”, adding: “There will be scattered showers, a few heavy in […]

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WEEKEND WEATHER: Kilkenny braced for Big Freeze as ‘severe frost’ and thunderstorms forecast

By Kilkenny Now 9th April 2021 0

Wrap up warm if you’re venturing outdoors in this weekend, as Met Éireann warned an “arctic airmass” will cause temperatures to plummet in Kilkenny and across the country. Today will be relatively cold with sunny spells and scattered showers, with some turning heavy with hail and the risk of isolated thunderstorms and highest temperatures of […]

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Hail Mary: Kilkenny motorists urged to slow down as deluge forecast

By Colin Bartley 8th April 2021 0

Kilkenny motorists are being urged to take extra care when on our roads for the rest of the week as wintery hail showers are forecast over the coming days. The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is urging drivers to be aware of the dangers posed by hailstones, which they described as “an unpredictable occurrence” in Ireland […]

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WEATHER FORECAST: Kilkenny’s in for more twists and turns as Easter approaches

By Kilkenny Now 29th March 2021 0

Kilkenny is in for more unsettled weather this week before sunny spells return in time for the start of the Easter weekend. But before you break out the sun cream, Met Éireann has warned the weather will turn again for the worst over Easter weekend as wet and wintry conditions return. The national forecaster said […]

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KILKENNY WEATHER: Brace yourself! Met Éireann warns snow, sleet and thunderstorms to hit this weekend

By Kilkenny Now 26th March 2021 0

Kilkenny and the rest of the country are braced for a dramatic change in weather conditions as an arctic blast sets in over the weekend. After a cold and windy start, widespread showers – heavy with hail, sleet and thunderstorms – will hit the country tomorrow. Met Éireann said: “Showers mainly in western areas at […]

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WEATHER FORECAST: Kilkenny braced for another change in conditions

By Kilkenny Now 22nd March 2021 0

More unsettled conditions over the coming week will cast a cloud over the beautiful blue spring skies we’ve enjoyed in Kilkenny in recent days. In its latest forecast, Met Éireann warned of “increasingly unsettled conditions as a more active Atlantic airflow takes hold” over the coming days. The national forecaster also said it will be […]

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KILKENNY WEATHER: Some good news to put a spring in your step this weekend

By Kilkenny Now 19th March 2021 0

Kilkenny can look forward to a largely dry weekend with plenty of sunny spells to put a spring in our step. Met Éireann said today will be “mostly dry with a good deal of cloud”. But there will be sunny breaks too, especially in Kilkenny and the rest of south Leinster and Munster, with highest […]

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WEATHER FORECAST: Sun to come out and play in Kilkenny on St Patrick’s Day

By Kilkenny Now 15th March 2021 0

Kilkenny is set to enjoy a sunny St Patrick’s Day before the weather turns cloudier and cooler again later in the week. Met Éireann said today will be a mostly cloudy day with patchy rain, drizzle and mist, and some hill and coastal fog. But it will be quite mild, with highest temperatures of 10 […]

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WEEKEND WEATHER: Sunny spells forecast for Kilkenny to put spring back in our step

By Kilkenny Now 12th March 2021 0

After a fairly wild and wild few days in Kilkenny, conditions are set to become more settled over the coming days to put a timely sping in our step. In its latest forecast, Met Éireann said to expect a mixture of blustery showers and sunny spells over the weekend before conditions become milder and drier […]

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Weather Alert: Yellow Status Weather Warning issued for county Kilkenny

By Colin Bartley 9th March 2021 0

A Status Yellow Wind Warning has been issued for Kilkenny with gusts of up to 120km/h set to batter the county on Wednesday and Thursday. Met Éireann this morning extended the warning from nine counties to the whole of the Republic of Ireland, with a period of unsettled weather moving in from the south west […]