EASTER-egg hunters and racing fans were warned to wrap up warm as Ireland will experience another bout of cold, frosty weather from Good Friday. Easter revellers warned to wrap up as frost, fog and sleet forecastMet Eireann warned that Ireland would see overnight temperatures again plummeting to as low as -2C, while afternoon temperatures until Easter Monday won't rise above 8C. Weather conditions won't be anywhere near as severe as during Storm Emma and the Beast from the East. However, the Easter weekend will be cold, with frost, patches of freezing fog in some areas and occasionally heavy wintry showers of rain and sleet. Gardai warned that roads are expected to be exceptionally busy over the Easter weekend.

Source: Irish Independent March 28, 2018 05:47 UTC