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Days of Thunder: Warning as lightning set to strike twice in Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 13th August 2020 Post a comment

There’s going to be no let-up to the muggy and stormy weather we’ve experienced over the past 24 hours. Met Éireann has issued yet another thunder warning for Kilkenny this afternoon. It comes hot on the heels of last night’s ferocious thunder and lightning strikes in partys of the county – and today’s storms may […]

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From meteorite showers to thunder: skies above Kilkenny to light up again tonight

By Kilkenny Now 12th August 2020 0

Fresh on from last night’s spectacular meteorite showers, now Kilkenny has been issued with a Status Yellow thunder warning! Met Éireann said the urgent warning will see scattered thunderstorms throughout the evening and tonight. The warning will affect all counties in Leinster – as well as Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal. The warning will remain in […]

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WEATHER FORECAST: Hot, hot, hot! Kilkenny to bask in 25C sunshine

By Kilkenny Now 10th August 2020 Post a comment

Break out the sun cream folks – the gorgeous summer weather we enjoyed over the weekend is set to stay for another few days at least. Met Éireann said the mercury will soar to a sweltering 25 degrees again today in Kilkenny and the rest of south Leinster and Munster. “Warm again tomorrow with spells […]

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WEATHER FORECAST: Kilkenny to see glimpses of summer sun as unsettled conditions continue

By Kilkenny Now 3rd August 2020 0

After a fairly miserable June and July, most of us have been praying for a sunny August as the country acclimatises to the age of the staycation. Early indications suggest the weather in Kilkenny will remain unsettled and changeable for the early part of the week. But Met Éireann has some more positive news for […]

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KILKENNY WEATHER: Sizzling summer temperatures to follow brutal start to week

By Kilkenny Now 27th July 2020 0

Kilkenny will have to endure some more miserable summer weather early this week. But things are set to hot up fairly dramatically later on – with temperatures soaring to a sizzling 23 degrees by Friday. In the meantime, brace yourself for a fairly brutal start to the week. Met Éireann has forecast torrential rainfall in […]

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WEATHER ALERT: Status Yellow rainfall warning issued for Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 26th July 2020 0

A Status Yellow rainfall warning has been issued for Kilkenny and seven other counties, with Met Éireann warning of a risk of spot flooding in some areas. The warning was also issued issued for counties Waterford, Carlow Laois, Wexford, Wicklow, Cork and Tipperary. The national forecaster warned heavy rain tonight will lead to accumulations of […]

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WEATHER FORECAST: Kilkenny feels the heat as 20C forecast for week ahead

By Kilkenny Now 20th July 2020 0

Kilkenny is set to experience a rather muggy week, with temperatures of around 20 degrees each day. But it won’t be quite beach weather, with cloudy conditions forecast along with a chance of rain or drizzle for much of the week. Met Éireann said today will be mainly dry with good sunny spells. A few […]

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WEEKEND WEATHER: Temperatures to soar into double digits as summer returns to Kilkenny this weekend

By Kilkenny Now 17th July 2020 0

It’s been a frustratingly unsettled few weeks, but finally it looks as if the sunshine is back just in time for the weekend. Met Eireann has forecast two days of 20 degree-plus temperatures as the summer returns to Kilkenny. Today and tomorrow will see the mercury rise to those glorious double-digits, with the south east […]

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KILKENNY WEATHER: Better late than never – here (finally) comes the sun!

By Kilkenny Now 13th July 2020 5

There some good news for Kilkenny weather watchers as the South East looks set to enjoy a sunny and warm week ahead – with the mercury finally rising “above the summer average” next weekend. Met Éireann said it’s going to be a wet start to the week today, despite temperatures rising to up to 20 […]

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Whisper it, but Kilkenny could be in for a bit of sunshine over the weekend!

By Kilkenny Now 10th July 2020 0

Whisper it, but we could actually see a bit of sunshine returning to Kilkenny before the weekend’s out, according to Met Éireann. Today will start off with sunny spells before scattered showers break out with temperatures between 13 to 17 degrees. Meanwhile, tonight will see dry and long clear spells, but it will be a […]