A drop in temperatures over the coming days has led Met Éireann and the UK's Met Office to issue a number of status yellow snow-ice warnings.
In Northern Ireland, a status yellow snow and ice warning is in place from 3pm on Friday until 12pm on Saturday.
The Met Office has said that wintry showers will become more widespread, bringing some disruption to travel.
Met Éireann has issued a status yellow snow-ice warning for Donegal, with wintry showers bringing snow accumulations which could result in hazardous travelling conditions and poor visibility.
The warning is in place from 8pm on Friday until 11am on Saturday.
Saturday warnings
At 6pm on Saturday, a status yellow low temperature-ice warning will come into effect for Munster, Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Longford, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Wexford and Wicklow.
Temperatures are forecast to fall to between -2°C and -4°C in many areas, resulting in sharp or severe frost and icy stretches. This warning expires at 11am on Sunday.
A status yellow snow-ice warning is also place for Connacht, Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan and Louth from 6pm on Saturday until 11am on Sunday.
The same warnings are also in effect from 6pm on Sunday until 11am on Monday due to the low temperatures.
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A drop in temperatures over the coming days has led Met Éireann and the UK's Met Office to issue a number of status yellow snow-ice warnings.
In Northern Ireland, a status yellow snow and ice warning is in place from 3pm on Friday until 12pm on Saturday.
The Met Office has said that wintry showers will become more widespread, bringing some disruption to travel.
Met Éireann has issued a status yellow snow-ice warning for Donegal, with wintry showers bringing snow accumulations which could result in hazardous travelling conditions and poor visibility.
The warning is in place from 8pm on Friday until 11am on Saturday.
Saturday warnings
At 6pm on Saturday, a status yellow low temperature-ice warning will come into effect for Munster, Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Longford, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Wexford and Wicklow.
Temperatures are forecast to fall to between -2°C and -4°C in many areas, resulting in sharp or severe frost and icy stretches. This warning expires at 11am on Sunday.
A status yellow snow-ice warning is also place for Connacht, Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan and Louth from 6pm on Saturday until 11am on Sunday.
The same warnings are also in effect from 6pm on Sunday until 11am on Monday due to the low temperatures.
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