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WEEKEND WEATHER: Kilkenny braced for another turn in conditions as Saharan dust cloud approaches

By Kilkenny Now 5th March 2021 0

Unsettled conditions are set to return to Kilkenny and the rest of the country over the coming days. And the country is also braced for a strange weather phenomenon which could see Ireland draped in a blanket of dust. So far the country has been spared from the Saharan dust making its way all the […]

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KILKENNY WEATHER: More dry days and sunny spells to put a Spring in our step

By Kilkenny Now 1st March 2021 0

The very welcome warmer and drier weather will continue to put a Spring in our step this week. Met Éireann said we can expect more of the clear and dry weather we enjoyed in Kilkenny over the weekend over the coming days. But it warned temperatures are set to drop again at the end of […]

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WEEKEND WEATHER: Has spring finally sprung in Kilkenny? Met Éireann says sunny spells finally on way

By Kilkenny Now 26th February 2021 0

We may have some time to go before we emerge from lockdown, but at least we can look forward to warmer and sunnier days ahead as we adapt to life under the shadow of the pandemic. Met Éireann has given an upbeat forecast for Kilkenny and much of the rest of the county this weekend, […]

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WEATHER WARNING: 1,200 Kilkenny homes without power, dangerous debris loose on M7 motorway

By Colin Bartley 23rd February 2021 0

Close to 1,200 houses in Kilkenny are without power this morning following the high winds and heavy rains that are currently battering the county. There are also reports of debris coming loose on roads across the county and motorist are being urged to drive with care. ESB Networks are reporting five different outages across the […]

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KILKENNY WEATHER: Heavy rain, flood warnings … and a Saharan dust storm!

By Kilkenny Now 22nd February 2021 0

After yesterday’s brief respite, it appears we’re in for another long spell of heavy rain, flood warnings, temperatures in the mid-teens … and a possible dust storm! A strange ‘dust phenomenon’ is set to sweep across Europe, and it could have an impact on Ireland’s weather forecast over the coming days. A substantial amount of […]

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WEEKEND WEATHER: Change in forecast next week may put Spring in your step

By Kilkenny Now 19th February 2021 0

Kilkenny’s in for another weekend of unsettled weather, but the weather is set to take a turn for the better next week as spring approaches. Met Éireann said it will be a wet and windy start to tday with further outbreaks of rain and a continued risk of flooding. The national forecaster said: “Eastern parts […]

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WEATHER FORECAST: Kilkenny braced for more wet and windy days ahead

By Kilkenny Now 15th February 2021 0

After a wild, wet and very windy weekend, Kilkenny is set to endure more unsettled conditions over the coming days. Met Éireann said this morning will bring more scattered outbreaks of rain that will gradually clear northeastwards with a few showers and some bright spells following. However, it will a fairly mild day with highest […]

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WEATHER FORECAST: Wet and windy weekend as Kilkenny emerges from snow and ice warnings

By Kilkenny Now 12th February 2021 0

Kilkenny faces a pretty miserable weekend as the county emerges from separate snow and ice and wind warnings this morning. The latest Status Yellow snow and ice warning which was issued for Kilkenny and neighbouring Carlow, Wexford, Tipperary and Laois, counties Kildare, Longford, Wicklow, Offaly, Westmeath and Clare and the entire province of Connacht at […]

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KILKENNY WEATHER: Big freeze on way as Met Éireann warns of ‘widespread sleet and snow’

By Kilkenny Now 8th February 2021 0

Kilkenny and the eastern part of the country is set to face a very cold few days, with Met Éireann warning of “widespread sleet and snow” towards the end of the week. The national forecaster said people can expected temperatures “in low single figures by day” and “sharp frost and ice at nights”. Today is […]

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WEEKEND WEATHER: Here we snow again! Kilkenny braced for another Big Freeze – Met Éireann

By Kilkenny Now 5th February 2021 0

Kilkenny and the rest of the country are braced for significant snow falls next week as temperatures plummet again. Met Éireann said it is on “high alert” for the second half of next week as mercury levels drop significantly from Sunday. Head of Forecasting Evelyn Cusack told RTÉ a cold weather system is set to […]