February 27, 2025: Met Éireann Ireland Weather Forecast — Frost-Bitten Mornings and a Brutal Night Freeze Ahead
February 27, 2025, a biting cold grips Ireland this morning with frost-covered roads and icy patches threatening commuters. While today brings a rare break from relentless storms, plunging temperatures tonight will deliver an unforgiving deep freeze.
Today’s Forecast
- Morning: Widespread frost and icy patches making roads hazardous.
- Afternoon: Mostly dry with sunshine, but occasional light showers will move through.
- Evening: Temperatures will remain low as mist begins to settle.
- Temperatures: Highs of 7°C to 10°C.
- Winds: Light west to northwest breeze.
Tonight’s Forecast
- Evening: Mainly dry with clear skies.
- Overnight: Widespread frost and ice will develop with lows plummeting to -2°C in places.
- Visibility: Mist and fog patches will form, creating dangerous driving conditions.
- Winds: Light and variable, allowing the cold to settle in.
Regional Forecasts on February 27, 2025
| Region | Morning Conditions | Afternoon Conditions | High Temp (°C) | Wind Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin | Frosty and icy start | Mostly dry, occasional light showers | 8 | Light NW breeze |
| Cork | Cold and clear | Some sunny spells, light drizzle possible | 10 | Light W breeze |
| Galway | Freezing start, icy patches | Dry and bright | 9 | Light NW winds |
| Limerick | Frost-covered roads, fog patches | Mostly sunny, cold breeze | 9 | Calm winds |
| Belfast | Icy and freezing morning | Dry, cold throughout the day | 7 | Light variable wind |
Impacts and Safety Precautions
- Treacherous Roads: Ice patches and freezing fog will create serious driving hazards, especially on rural roads and shaded areas.
- Frostbite Risk: Prolonged exposure in sub-zero conditions could pose risks for those outdoors.
- Visibility Concerns: Morning fog will severely reduce visibility on roads—motorists should exercise extreme caution.
- Agricultural Concerns: The frost and overnight cold may damage early crops and pose risks for livestock.
Looking Ahead
- Friday: A slight warm-up, but still cold with dry conditions.
- Weekend Outlook: Unsettled conditions return with rain expected on Saturday and a possible coastal storm system developing on Sunday.
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