BLACK ICE WARNING - risk of black ice overnight and Christmas Eve morning
A spell of rain pushing northwards over Ireland this evening and tonight will turn patchy the further north it gets over tonight with clear spell developing.
Under clear sky's with the risk of wet roads this will allow air and surface temperatures to drop overnight and on Christmas eve morning leading to a risk of icy road conditions with some black ice in places too.
Note even with air temperatures around 2C to 3C ground or surface temperatures can be much lower and below freezing allowing ice to form
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All Donegal routes to be gritted from 8PM on Mon. 23/12
ALL routes will be gritted from 8PM on Mon. 23/12. Donegal gritting route index as follows:
06: Inishowen West
04: Inishowen South
01: National Primary North
02: National Primary Central
03: National Primary South
07: Milford South
08: Milford North
09: Cill Ulta East
10: Cill Ulta West
11: Na Rosa
12: Binswilly
13: Stranorlar North
14: Stranorlar East
15: Stranorlar West
16: Donegal West
17: Donegal North
18: Donegal South
19: Donegal National Secondary
05: Inishowen East
BT: Buncrana Town
LT: Letterkenny Town
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2019 Calendar now on sale
You can now purchase the Donegal Weather Channel Calendar 2019. You can purchase the Calendar from the online store
All calendars will be posted out in the middle of November with only a limited amount available. Calendars can be purchased anywhere across the world.
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