The UK’s Met Office has warned of snow but an Irish expert says the risk of snow here is ‘still uncertain’.

Ice is expected to form in some areas, which may lead to treacherous travelling conditions overnight.

Tomorrow will be a blustery day with a mix of sunny spells and frequent showers.

It’s set to be between 5 and 8 degrees this afternoon, and will drop further tonight.

The weather is set to deteriorate further on Saturday.

Things are about to get very un-spring like.

The Status Yellow warning comes into effect from 6pm today.

The warning is valid for seven counties until 2pm.

Some snowfall is expected later in the week.

The warning came into effect at 6am and will remain in place until 9am Wednesday.

It’s about to get very cold.

There has been a marked increase in flu presentations in comparison to last year.

The warning will remain until 11am on Sunday.

Met Éireann said today will feel “raw once again”.

It’s not looking great to be completely honest with you.

A Status Yellow snow-ice warning has been issued for the entire country.

The cold weather is staying around.

Air temperatures will fall as low as minus two degrees.

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It came into effect at 1am and will stay in place until 4pm this afternoon.

Heavy showers are forecast for today, with occasional hail and thunder in places.

A status yellow wind warning and a separate rainfall warning have been issued.

Thunderstorms are also likely to develop today, according to Met Éireann.

Even better when it snows.

Forecasters have said we can expect a bitter end to the week.

Just about, anyway.

There were also wins for Galway and Cork in Division 1.

A wind warning has been issued for the entire country with gusts expected to reach up to 110km/h.

If you’re sick, your body wants you to stay in bed, it would seem.

An orange wind warning is in place for entire country this weekend as gusts are set to hit 100km per hour.

AA roadwatch is warning of wind blown debris on roads across the country.

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The University of Wollongong could receive $1 million from the Microsoft billionaire for their design.

The deal has been approved by EU and US authorities but has been delayed until next month as it waits for approval from regulatory authorities in Asia.

Bill Gates asked for it and these designers delivered.

Minus 25? Better make extra tea at half time.

Eleven cute animals who have braced themselves for the winter months.

Mark Cavendish became the third cyclist to win BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year, while Ireland had a European Cross Country Championships winner and Floyd Mayweather was told he would be doing jail time in the year’s final month.