Met Éireann has issued two Status Orange snow and ice warnings for two different areas of the country today and tonight.
Meanwhile, the whole country is under a Status Yellow snow and ice warning for today until midday tomorrow.
⚠️Status Orange - Snow/Ice warning for Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Clare, Connacht, Longford, Louth, Meath, Westmeath⚠️
Possible Impacts:
● Very hazardous road conditions
● Travel disruption
● Poor Visibility
Valid : 11:00 Thursday 09/03/2023 to 10:00 Friday 10/03/2023 pic.twitter.com/sHfWpNsudl— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) March 9, 2023
Orange warnings
It's warning of sleet and snow today combined with strong winds.
"Significant accumulations of snow" can be expected along with "icy conditions."
Met Éireann says the possible outcomes include "very hazardous" road conditions, travel disruption and poor visibility.
The first warning concerns Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Clare, Longford, Louth, Meath, Westmeath as well as all five counties in Connacht.
It's active at the moment, it began at 11am and it'll expire at midnight.
The second of the Status Orange warnings moves a bit towards the south.
It concerns all of Leinster.
That one begins at midnight and expires at 10am tomorrow.