Alert message from Met Eireann: Strong southeast, veering southwest, winds associated with Storm Callum, coinciding with high spring tides will affect Ireland on Thursday night and Friday morning. Winds will be strongest overnight and early on Friday, gusting between 110 and 130 (more…)
Update: A yellow weather warning has been issued nationwide as high winds are set to batter the country over the coming days. The weather system, expected to be named Storm Callum today has been brewing to the north west and will hit Ireland tomorrow night. People have been urged (more…)
People are urged not to make unnecessary journeys as Storm Ali brings severe and damaging 130km gusts. Hundreds of trees are down nationwide, dozens of flights have been cancelled and up to 140,000 homes and businesses are without power. A number of trees are (more…)
The following Weather Advisory has been issued by Met Eireann at 12:00 hours Friday, 17-Aug-2018 High intensity rainfall over a relatively short period of time for many areas on Saturday night associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm Ernesto. Totals up to 20mm could occur quite (more…)
Another fantastic sunny day and great to see so many people out enjoying our lovely beach. Today saw some nice gentle breezes which made the heat more bearable and even threw up some small waves for the children to jump. There was some more bench painting even taking place. (more…)
The following Weather Advisory has been issued by Met Eireann at 18:00 hours Saturday, 30-Jun-2018 With little or no rain forecast for most areas over the coming week, drought or near-drought conditions are expected to develop more widely across Ireland. Valid from 18:00 hours Saturday (more…)
With the current warm weather we are certainly being spoiled with some amazing sunsets. I headed down to the Martello tower this evening and with the tide in full and the crystal clear water is was certainly a sight for sore eyes. The seabirds were resting on the rocks and the water was (more…)
Great to see so many people out enjoying the sunshine on Balbriggan beach this evening. It looks like the good weather is going to continue into the weekend so enjoy the lovely weather and keep in mind that the lifeguards are only on duty at the weekends for the month of June but they (more…)
As the long weekend comes to an end it was great to see so many people out and about enjoying the sunshine. Barbecues were lit, picnics made and people were out and about enjoying the lovely weather with family and friends. The weather is forecast for changeable and unsettled for the (more…)
It looks like we are in for a scorcher as Ireland is expected to bask in temperatures of 21C as a mini heatwave is forecast for the May Bank Holiday weekend. After a longer than usual winter the mini heatwave will bring a will bring a welcome relief. The warm spell is expected to last right through until (more…)
The following Weather Advisory has been issued by Met Eireann at 15:00 hours Friday, 30-Mar-2018. A band of heavy rain in southern counties on Sunday night, will extend northwards overnight and during Monday, turning wintry with falls of sleet and snow in some areas. (more…)
After a colder than average St. Patrick’s day the snow made a return to Balbriggan. With temperatures not expected to rise above 4 degrees today the biting wind make it feel all the colder. We took a spin around the town this morning, going from Bremore to Ardgillan Caste and around the town to (more…)
