Wind, rain, ice and snow: Met Éireann issues warnings as 2023 comes to stormy endHeavy rain, strong winds, ice and snow are forecast for the final weekend of 2023, with weather warnings in place for 17 counties. Met Éireann has issued an alert for wind and snow-ice in Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo on Saturday until 10am. The UK Met Office has also warned of heavy rain for all counties in Northern Ireland on Saturday morning, which may lead to some travel disruption. Met Éireann said southwest winds would be strong and gusty at times coupled with heavy rain and thundery showers. Met Éireann said showers should be expected.

Source: Irish Independent December 30, 2023 00:07 UTC