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Weather update: Long sunny spells, but some thundershowers expected

By Kilkenny Now 24th July 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY SPELLS of lovely sunshine will be mixed with heavy showers and thunderstorms over the next fewe days. Temperatures will remain up in the mid-20s, but it will be humid. This changeable weather is caused by yet another warm front moving across continental Europe from the Sahara. This is the second of such […]

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Kilkenny and ‘Sunny South East’ to live up to its name this week

By Kilkenny Now 22nd July 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY For a couple of days at least we are going to get the best of the weather, but expect a few thunderstorms this week too. Today, the remnants of the wild conditions of the last couple of days will clear, but it is expected to be hot. The next couple of days […]

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SUNNY DAYS: best weather of the year could hit Kilkenny this week

By Kilkenny Now 20th July 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY THE THUNDERY and wet weather of yesterday is a thing of the past – it looks like a glorious week ahead. Today, the remnants of the wild conditions will clear. It will be breezy with a few showers. Temperatures will reach no more than 21 degrees. The showers will clear by Sunday, […]

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Unsettled weather returns to rain on our parade: Met Éireann

By Kilkenny Now 8th July 2019 0

LAST week gave us a few gorgeous, if fleeting, glimpses of summer. But unfortunately if appears the widely unsettled weather that preceded the welcome burst of sunshine is back to rain on our parade. Met Éireann said today will largely be a dull day in Kilkenny and throughout Leinster, with occasional showers. In its latest […]

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WEEKEND WEATHER: More glorious sunshine today, but clouds loom on horizon

By Kilkenny Now 5th July 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY ENJOY it while it lasts folks – it looks like the sun is packing its bags and flying off to sunnier climes over the coming days. Unfortunately, today could be the last of this spell of good weather, with the weekend and the first couple of days of next week becoming cloudier, […]

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Kilkenny set to enjoy stunning week of sunshine: Met Éireann

By Kilkenny Now 1st July 2019 0

GOOD news folks – Kilkenny looks set to enjoy a bright and sunny week ahead. Forecasters are predicting a dry and settled few days for Kilkenny and the rest of the country, which will mostly see temperatures hover around 21 degrees. Today will be a good start to the week in Kilkenny and throughout Leinster, […]

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HEATWAVE: Europe braces itself for ‘hell’, Kilkenny basks in 27C heaven

By Kilkenny Now 27th June 2019 0

THERE are fears many could die in a deadly heatwave engulfing Western Europe this week, but here in Kilkenny we’re set to experience perfect summer temperatures of up to 27 degrees over the coming days. Europe is bracing for an intense, dangerous, and possibly even deadly heat wave this week, with temperatures due to soar […]

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Kilkenny sizzles in the sun as temperatures soar to 25C: Met Éireann

By Kilkenny Now 26th June 2019 0

AT last! After a miserable start to Summer 2019, it’s finally safe to break out the sunnies and as temperatures soar past 25 degrees over the coming days. Met Éireann has forecast particularly good weather for Kilkenny and the ‘Sunny South East’ for the rest of the week. Today we may see some clouds and […]

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Kilkenny to sizzle this week, but thunderstorms also on the horizon: Met Éireann

By Kilkenny Now 24th June 2019 0

IT was another pretty miserable weekend weather wise, culminating in a rainfall warning for Kilkenny from Met Éireann which was only lifted at 6am this morning. However, the national forecaster says the weather will turn increasingly mild and humid over the coming days and it will also become increasingly unsettled as a warm front moves […]

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Brolly up! Kilkenny included in new Status Yellow rainfall warning

By Kilkenny Now 23rd June 2019 0

KILKENNY has been included in a new Status Yellow rainfall warning issued by Met Éireann. The warning comes into effect from 6pm this evening until 6am tomorrow and covers all of Leinster, and also counties Waterford and Cork. The gloomy outlook comes after national forecaster earlier delivered some good news on the weather front – […]