Two separate weather warnings for freezing fog and temperatures dropping lower than minus three

Connacht, Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal are worst affected.

By Cliodhna Russell Thursday 24 Nov 2016, 7:18 PM

Nov 24th 2016, 7:18 PM 32,839 Views 25 Comments

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MET ÉIREANN HAS issued two separate weather warnings for tonight.

A status orange fog warning has been issued for Connacht, Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal.

Widespread dense fog is expected overnight, with some freezing fog in places.

The warning will come into effect from 9pm tonight and remain in place until 10am tomorrow morning.

Meanwhile, the same areas have also been issued with a low temperature warning along with Munster.

Met Éireann is warning that temperatures overnight will fall to lower than minus three degrees locally.

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The status yellow warning is valid from 7pm this evening until 10am tomorrow morning.

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Two separate weather warnings for freezing fog and temperatures dropping lower than minus three

Connacht, Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal are worst affected.