The first snow of the winter has come to Kilkenny and one of our readers was on hand to capture the first few flakes. Chris Murphy took the video and pictures of the first fall of snow while in Thomastown at lunchtime.
Heavy rain, which could lead to spells of sleet and snow, is expected to hit Kilkenny this afternoon. And it looks like it already may have started in some parts of the county with downpours reported in Northern Kilkenny. Motorist are being warned there is a good chance of spot flooding around the county as […]
Wrap up warm if you’re venturing out this week – forecasters are warning we could be hit with snow and sleet as temperatures plummet. Met Éireann said today will be “be very blustery” with sunny spells and showers across Kilkenny and the South East and highest temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees. Tomorrow will continue […]
After the the miserable week we’ve endured, you’d be forgiven for thinking the miserable weather couldn’t get any worse. And, thankfully, you’d be right! Met Éireann said this weekend will be dry, barring a few light showers, but it will be quite chilly. This morning will begin brightly enough, with a few clouds around threatening […]
JUST when you thought it was safe to go outside … Met Éireann has forecast a wet and windy few days ahead for Kilkenny and the South East. The national forecast said it will be mostly cloudy today, with outbreaks of rain, persistent and quite heavy at times. Met Éireann said: “Highest temperatures of 9 […]
At this stage it’s hard to know what people can expect of the weather at this time of the year, but it’s safe to assume its going to be wet and it’s going to be cold. And this weekend certainly won’t disappoint in that regard. Today will begin cloudy and windy in Kilkenny, with the […]
IT’S going to be a week of two halves: dry and cold followed by wet and warm. The early part of the week starts much the same as the weekend – nice fresh dry days, followed by really cold nights, according to Met Éireann. Today will be a clear, calm and dry day, with temperatures […]
KILKENNY people have been warned that heavy rains could cause spot flooding around the county today, making driving conditions treacherous. A Status Yellow weather rainfall warning has been issued for the county by Met Éireann and will remain in place until 6am on Saturday. Driving conditions could be dangerous as temperatures are set to drop […]
By COLIN BARTLEY SET the heating on high and rummage in the back of the wardrobe for your favourite hat and scarf. And don’t forget the umbrella, because this weekend is going to be a cold one. It will also be wet at times in Kilkenny and throughout the South East, but mostly clear. Met […]
By COLIN BARTLEY IT’S looking like a really good week in Kilkenny, mostly dry and fresh. But be warned: the nights are set to get a lot colder as temperatures plummet. And the looming bank holiday weekend is positively summery. Today will be very bright and dry, with just a few clouds about, with temperatures […]