Temperatures could hit 26 degrees in parts of Connacht on Saturday

Met Éireann said the fine and dry weather in Ireland will continue next week

Met Éireann is predicting mostly dry and warm conditions from early next week.

A series of yellow weather warnings are also in place across the island.

A nationwide status-orange wind warning will be in place between 2am and 5pm on Friday.

An Post says it expects its services to be impacted in some areas as a result of the inclement weather over the next few days.

A significant area of low pressure will hit Ireland on New Year's Day, according to Met Éireann

Roads, flights and public transport could be disrupted by strong gusts

The strong winds will peak on Saturday night into Sunday morning.

Met Éireann has issued a series of red warnings for some coastal counties

The severe weather warning will be in place from midnight until 10am on Saturday

Met Éireann has named the second winter storm of the season

Heavy rain moving up from the south will transition to sleet and snow on Wednesday night and will continue through Thursday morning

A status yellow low temperature and ice warning will be in place for the Republic on Tuesday and Wednesday nights

Met Éireann has issued an advisory for cold and wintry weather across the country from Monday onwards

Kerry, Leitrim, Sligo, Clare, Donegal, Mayo and Galway are under a status-orange warning until 8pm on Sunday.

A status orange wind warning has been put in place by Met Éireann for counties Clare, Donegal, Galway and Mayo

The Met Office says it is set to turn unsettled over the weekend, ahead of potentially disruptive weather from midweek.

A status-orange alert for heavy rain in Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford and Waterford has been extended to midnight

The status-orange alert is for Cork, Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny and Wexford.

Heavy rain will be coupled with strong and gusty winds in six counties

There will be torrential downpours in some areas with lightning and hail.

The status-yellow alert will run from 3pm until 9pm on Wednesday

A status-yellow warning for heavy rain is in place for Waterford, Cork and Kerry until 1pm on Monday.

Forecaster Met Éireann warned that gale force southerly winds will bring risks of power outages and difficult travelling conditions.

Met Éireann said there will be heavy and persistent rain in Cork and Kerry on Wednesday

Flooding can be expected as a result of high tides, while there could be difficult driving conditions.

A high tide advisory has been issued by Met Éireann which will stay in place until Monday evening

A warm air mass is bringing the dust northwards from the Sahara desert and Spain.

The entire island of Ireland was under strong wind warnings throughout Tuesday.

Forecasters warned the storm could cause further damage to already weakened structures.

Drivers are urged to take care on the roads ahead of Storm Isha lashing Ireland this weekend

Met Éireann has issued a nationwide warning for strong and gusty southwest winds during Sunday

The bitterly cold conditions will bring widespread frost and icy patches.

Drivers and other road users are being warned of hazardous travelling conditions during Monday's early rush hour

The change in the weather pattern will mean cold, clear and generally calm conditions with little rain.

Heavy rain, strong winds, ice and snow are forecast for the final weekend of 2023

Warnings for wind and rain are in place for the entire country during Storm Gerrit

Frost and ice could lead to potentially hazardous driving conditions and animal welfare issues

Met Éireann said there will very cold temperatures during the day and at night with persistent frost and icy stretches

An Arctic airmass has moved over Ireland this week, bringing noticeably colder weather

Widespread freezing conditions are forecast for Ireland on Friday night

All weather warnings have now expired following severe gusts overnight and this morning.