Clare weather: Wednesday, January 17, 2024


Very cold on Wednesday, with frost, ice and fog slow to clear through the morning, lingering all day in some locations, resulting in hazardous travelling conditions.
Otherwise, a largely dry day with spells of winter sunshine and just the odd stray wintry shower. Highest temperatures of just 1 to 4 degrees generally, not rising above freezing in some areas, in light northwest or variable breeze
Wednesday night will be another very cold night with widespread frost and icy stretches forming. Dry and clear for many, apart from patches of fog and freezing fog and some wintry showers.
Lowest temperatures of -5 to -1 degrees Celsius in mostly light northwest breezes.
There will be a frosty or icy start on Thursday morning whichwill be followed by another very cold but generally dry and sunny day. Scattered wintry showers will affect the north and northwest, however, with just the odd stray shower possible elsewhere.
Top temperatures of 1 to 5 degrees Celsius in mainly light northwest to west breezes. Largely dry and clear with just isolated showers near western and northern coasts on Thursday night.
Another widespread sharp to severe frost expected along with icy stretches and patches of fog and freezing fog. Overnight lows generally falling to between -5 and -2 degrees Celsius in light southwest or variable breezes.
*Information from Met Éireann.