Yellow wind warning for five western counties expires A Status Yellow wind warning which was is in effect for counties Clare, Kerry, Limerick, Galway and Mayo has expired. Ireland • 25 Mar
Yellow wind warning for five western counties expires A Status Yellow wind warning which was is in effect for counties Clare, Kerry, Limerick, Galway and Mayo has expired. Ireland • 25 Mar
Records shattered as US heatwave moves eastward A record-breaking heatwave afflicting the western half of the United States has moved eastward toward the centre of the country. US • 22 Mar
Records shattered as US heatwave moves eastward A record-breaking heatwave afflicting the western half of the United States has moved eastward toward the centre of the country. US • 22 Mar
Status Yellow snow-ice warning for 11 counties lifted A Status Yellow snow and ice warning that was in effect for 11 counties is no longer in place. Ireland • 13 Mar
Status Yellow snow-ice warning for 11 counties lifted A Status Yellow snow and ice warning that was in effect for 11 counties is no longer in place. Ireland • 13 Mar
Status Yellow snow-ice warning in effect for 11 counties A Status Yellow snow and ice warning is in effect for 11 counties while a Status Yellow wind warning has also been issued for three counties in the west and southwest overnight. Ireland • 12 Mar
Status Yellow snow-ice warning in effect for 11 counties A Status Yellow snow and ice warning is in effect for 11 counties while a Status Yellow wind warning has also been issued for three counties in the west and southwest overnight. Ireland • 12 Mar
Status Yellow wind warning issued for Ireland Ireland is set to be hit with strong winds tomorrow as Met Éireann issues a Status Yellow warning for the entire country from midnight. Weather • 11 Mar
Status Yellow wind warning issued for Ireland Ireland is set to be hit with strong winds tomorrow as Met Éireann issues a Status Yellow warning for the entire country from midnight. Weather • 11 Mar
World sees fifth hottest February on record - EU Monitor The world logged its fifth hottest February on record, with western Europe hit by extreme rainfall and widespread flooding, according to the European Union's climate monitor. Climate Change • 10 Mar
World sees fifth hottest February on record - EU Monitor The world logged its fifth hottest February on record, with western Europe hit by extreme rainfall and widespread flooding, according to the European Union's climate monitor. Climate Change • 10 Mar
Seasonal temperature was above average for sixth year Last winter was the sixth consecutive year when the average seasonal temperature in Ireland was above its long-term average, according to the latest climate statement from Met Éireann. Weather • 05 Mar
Seasonal temperature was above average for sixth year Last winter was the sixth consecutive year when the average seasonal temperature in Ireland was above its long-term average, according to the latest climate statement from Met Éireann. Weather • 05 Mar
€59m in damage to roads after Storm Chandra, say councils The cost of repairing local and regional roads damaged during Storm Chandra and the following wet weather could cost almost €59 million, the local authorities worst hit have said. Weather • 04 Mar
€59m in damage to roads after Storm Chandra, say councils The cost of repairing local and regional roads damaged during Storm Chandra and the following wet weather could cost almost €59 million, the local authorities worst hit have said. Weather • 04 Mar
19% more rainfall than normal recorded last month Met Éireann has said that last month was the 19th wettest February on record with 19% more rainfall than normal for Ireland. Ireland • 03 Mar
19% more rainfall than normal recorded last month Met Éireann has said that last month was the 19th wettest February on record with 19% more rainfall than normal for Ireland. Ireland • 03 Mar
Ireland has had 111% of average long-term winter rainfall Ireland has had 111% of its long-term average rainfall for winter, according to a Met Éireann climatologist. Weather • 27 Feb
Ireland has had 111% of average long-term winter rainfall Ireland has had 111% of its long-term average rainfall for winter, according to a Met Éireann climatologist. Weather • 27 Feb
Local weather warnings to replace county alerts this year A new localised weather warning system that will replace county-wide alerts is expected to be in place later this year. Ireland • 25 Feb
Local weather warnings to replace county alerts this year A new localised weather warning system that will replace county-wide alerts is expected to be in place later this year. Ireland • 25 Feb
OPW should have option to buy flood-risk homes - Browne It should be an option for the Office of Public Works to buy homes at risk of repeated flooding and have them demolished to create flood areas rather than constantly trying to protect them, a Government minister has said. Environment • 25 Feb
OPW should have option to buy flood-risk homes - Browne It should be an option for the Office of Public Works to buy homes at risk of repeated flooding and have them demolished to create flood areas rather than constantly trying to protect them, a Government minister has said. Environment • 25 Feb
Irish flights cancelled after blizzard hits US northeast US airlines are expected to ramp up operations following the cancellation of thousands of flights - including ten to or from Ireland - after a powerful winter storm paralysed travel across much of the northeast of the country. US • 24 Feb
Irish flights cancelled after blizzard hits US northeast US airlines are expected to ramp up operations following the cancellation of thousands of flights - including ten to or from Ireland - after a powerful winter storm paralysed travel across much of the northeast of the country. US • 24 Feb
Gardeners' hopes for spring as rainfall takes its toll Seventeen trees in Johnstown Castle in Co Wexford fell due to heavy rainfall in the gardens since the beginning of the year. Environment • 22 Feb
Gardeners' hopes for spring as rainfall takes its toll Seventeen trees in Johnstown Castle in Co Wexford fell due to heavy rainfall in the gardens since the beginning of the year. Environment • 22 Feb
Status Yellow warnings for 18 counties now expired A number of Status Yellow weather warnings for 18 counties has now expired. Ireland • 18 Feb
Status Yellow warnings for 18 counties now expired A number of Status Yellow weather warnings for 18 counties has now expired. Ireland • 18 Feb
Rain recorded every day this year at Valentia Observatory It has rained every day so far in 2026 at the Valentia Observatory in Co Kerry, a continuous run of 46 days. Ireland • 17 Feb
Rain recorded every day this year at Valentia Observatory It has rained every day so far in 2026 at the Valentia Observatory in Co Kerry, a continuous run of 46 days. Ireland • 17 Feb
Met Éireann issues yellow rain, wind, snow warnings Met Éireann has issued a number of Status Yellow weather warnings for rain, wind and snow. Weather • 16 Feb
Met Éireann issues yellow rain, wind, snow warnings Met Éireann has issued a number of Status Yellow weather warnings for rain, wind and snow. Weather • 16 Feb
Status Yellow rain/snow warning in effect for 9 counties A rain and snow warning is in effect for eight counties as temperatures plummeted across Ireland overnight. Ireland • 14 Feb
Status Yellow rain/snow warning in effect for 9 counties A rain and snow warning is in effect for eight counties as temperatures plummeted across Ireland overnight. Ireland • 14 Feb
'Treacherous' conditions as temperatures to drop to -4C Met Éireann has urged people to prepare for "treacherous" conditions tonight and tomorrow as temperatures drop below freezing, and to stay inside if they can. Weather • 14 Feb
'Treacherous' conditions as temperatures to drop to -4C Met Éireann has urged people to prepare for "treacherous" conditions tonight and tomorrow as temperatures drop below freezing, and to stay inside if they can. Weather • 14 Feb
As it happened: Significant flooding seen in Dublin Follow developments as the capital experienced "exceptionally heavy rainfall" last night, with north Dublin the most impacted area. Weather • 13 Feb
As it happened: Significant flooding seen in Dublin Follow developments as the capital experienced "exceptionally heavy rainfall" last night, with north Dublin the most impacted area. Weather • 13 Feb
Three dead after storm hits France and Spain Three people have died in weather-related incidents in France and Spain after a storm hit the region, officials have said. World • 13 Feb
Three dead after storm hits France and Spain Three people have died in weather-related incidents in France and Spain after a storm hit the region, officials have said. World • 13 Feb
Rain warning issued late amid 'complex' situation A Met Éireann meteorologist has said the weather situation last night was complex and evolving, with the decision to suddenly issue a Status Yellow warning at 2.37am taken after rain was falling heavier than previously indicated. Ireland • 13 Feb
Rain warning issued late amid 'complex' situation A Met Éireann meteorologist has said the weather situation last night was complex and evolving, with the decision to suddenly issue a Status Yellow warning at 2.37am taken after rain was falling heavier than previously indicated. Ireland • 13 Feb
Lows of -4C as low temperature, ice warning issued Temperatures are set to sharply drop tomorrow night as Met Éireann issued a nationwide Status Yellow warning, with icy conditions leading to hazardous road conditions and possible travel disruption. Ireland • 12 Feb
Lows of -4C as low temperature, ice warning issued Temperatures are set to sharply drop tomorrow night as Met Éireann issued a nationwide Status Yellow warning, with icy conditions leading to hazardous road conditions and possible travel disruption. Ireland • 12 Feb
Portugal, Spain on high alert as storms cause more damage Parts of Spain and Portugal are on high alert as heavy rain and strong winds batter the two countries, felling trees, disrupting transport and forcing the closure of schools. Weather • 12 Feb
Portugal, Spain on high alert as storms cause more damage Parts of Spain and Portugal are on high alert as heavy rain and strong winds batter the two countries, felling trees, disrupting transport and forcing the closure of schools. Weather • 12 Feb
'All talk, no action', residents tell Moran on flooding Residents in flood affected areas of Passage East in Co Waterford have told the Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works that the response to flooding in the area has been "all talk and no action". Ireland • 08 Feb
'All talk, no action', residents tell Moran on flooding Residents in flood affected areas of Passage East in Co Waterford have told the Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works that the response to flooding in the area has been "all talk and no action". Ireland • 08 Feb
