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10 Jan 2026

Cold to start in Donegal with frost and icy patches and risk of thunderstorms later

The showers will be a wintry mix of rain, hail and sleet, with a little snow possible over higher ground and a chance of isolated thunderstorms

Cold to start in Donegal with frost and icy patches and risk of thunderstorms later

Cold to start this morning, Friday, in Donegal with frost and icy patches, slow to clear.

A bright day overall with spells of sunshine and scattered showers. The showers will be a wintry mix of rain, hail and sleet, with a little snow possible over higher ground and a chance of isolated thunderstorms. Highest temperatures of 3 to 6 degrees, with mostly light westerly winds.

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Cold and mostly dry tonight, with scattered wintry showers continuing. Lowest temperatures of -3 to 0 degrees, with frost and ice patches developing. Light westerly breezes will allow patches of fog or freezing fog to form in places.

Starting cold tomorrow morning with frost, ice and fog slow to clear. Dry and bright for most with isolated showers. Cloud will build from the west through the afternoon with outbreaks of rain and drizzle moving in later. Highest temperatures of 3 to 7 degrees with mostly light southwesterly breezes, backing southerly tomorrow evening.

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