Met Éireann

Meteorological spring begins on Sunday, but no let-up in rain yet, says Met Éireann

Polygon-based process will divide the country into sub-county zones

Rain showers to continue as normal patterns return

Met Éireann forecasts clouds and outbreaks of rain, with it due to become cooler later in the week

Forecaster warns of continued showers and gusty winds across Ireland in days to come

Temperatures set to increase in the coming days as wet conditions look set to persist

The forecaster has predicted more heavy rain across the country today

Golfers are frustrated after weeks of rain across the south and east – but one expert says patience is key

Rain on Tuesday night and Wednesday could lead to flooding and difficult travel conditions, says forecaster

We must as a nation accept that calamitous mistakes have been made

Frost expected on Monday with cold spells early in week but temperatures to grow milder by Friday, forecaster says

Government’s failure to invest in flood defences is the real issue

After intense period of heavy rain and flooding, Met Éireann sees no immediate signs of change

Connacht, alongside counties Cavan, Donegal and Longford, under yellow rain and snow warning until midnight Sunday

Fresh weather alerts for heavy rain and snow after major flooding in Dublin

Rain expected to give way to frost and ice, with thermometer hitting −4 degrees on Friday night

Waterlogged soil typically needs several weeks of predominantly dry weather to start to recover its equilibrium

Intense cold snap will start on Thursday and lead to widespread frost and ice

Met Éireann predicts frost and ice to set in at weekend with some wintry showers are possible in northern areas

Officials consider flood storage at Marlay Park and other works to reduce risk in future

Temperatures to fall later in the week, with bright spells and occasional wintry showers

Met Éireann warnings in place across much of Ireland have been lifted as a spell of comparatively dry weather begins

Dublin City Council monitoring river levels as weather warnings lifted

Calls for fast-tracking of Clontarf Road flood defences in Dublin, due for completion in 2033

Rail services suspended in some areas in Dublin and Wexford, Taoiseach says ‘next two days will be critical’

Persistent rain is being driven by an unusual combination of events

South Dublin most at risk as rain expected to fall persistently over next 26-36 hours

Warning of difficult travel conditions as heaviest rainfall in expected in southern and eastern areas

Orange rain warnings in place in Waterford and Wicklow for Thursday with ‘spells of very heavy’ downpours forecast

Each winter, severe weather is framed as exceptional

South and east of country expected to be worst affected, with risk to run into next week

Very cold air could be pulled over Ireland amid weaker-than-usual polar vortex

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Government ‘will do all we can’ to provide aid and prevention measures, Enniscorthy residents told

It is now over 20 years since I led the project to give the first scenario-based projections of Ireland’s future climate. We warned Ireland’s winters would become significantly wetter

Micheál Martin set to visit flood-hit towns in Carlow and Kilkenny

East coast forecast to see more heavy rain on already saturated ground

Carlow, Kilkenny, Dublin, Wexford, Wicklow, Waterford and Louth under status yellow rain warning

James Browne had suggested forecaster withheld information that would have helped with flood preparations

Analysis shows rainfall preceding storm left areas ‘primed’ for flooding