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Band of rain/sleet/snow pushing up from the south 29th+30th Dec - Snowstorm or not?

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    #812
    Lumi
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    http://yfrog.com/33x62uj
    snow in galway (hopefully). Still can figure out how to post pics here from an iPhone


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    #813
    WolfeIRE
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,667 ✭✭✭WolfeIRE


    MUSEIST wrote: »
    SNOW, SNOW


    proper big flakes here now, very light , not sticking

    I'm in central tipp at 150 meters

    Where abouts Muse? I'll add to map


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    #814
    boatbuilder
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    raining on and off now in south Monaghan.


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    #815
    ltdslipdiff
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    Cold wet rain still in Waterford...........where the hell is the snow?:confused:


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    #816
    PistolPete78
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    anyone see anything for Limerick yet??? 1.5 deg here now (outskirts):D


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    #817
    Graces7
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    The sky is full of it already... Only surprise is that it hasn't fallen already
    Pangea wrote: »
    Hmm didnt expect we would get snow tomorrow :confused:


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    #818
    leahyl
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    Fionagus wrote: »
    http://yfrog.com/33x62uj
    snow in galway (hopefully). Still can figure out how to post pics here from an iPhone

    great! Looks very pretty!:)


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    #819
    snow ghost
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    Light drizzle here at the moment in Westport

    There is definitely heavy snow for West Mayo, the wildlife around here are acting very strangely... they know what's coming.:eek:


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    #820
    leahyl
    Registered Users Posts: 14,288 ✭✭✭✭leahyl


    ltdslipdiff wrote: »
    Cold wet rain still in Waterford...........where the hell is the snow?:confused:

    i'm afraid cork and waterford seem to be in very much the wrong place....it's infuriating i know...:mad: but it's also nice to see everywhere else!


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    #821
    leahyl
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    snow ghost wrote: »
    Light drizzle here at the moment in Westport

    There is definitely heavy snow for West Mayo, the wildlife around here are acting very strangely... they know what's coming.:eek:

    Donegal Postman is that you? Have you moved to West Mayo?:p


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    #822
    Mars Bar
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    I'm half an hour away from Galway City and all it's doing is pouring rain, seems the City is getting lucky!


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    #823
    Doyler1981
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    temp has dropped to 2.0 was 2.5 about an hour ago


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    #824
    dloob
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    Parents say its snowing in north tipp near thurles. Leaving Dublin now to head back to galway. Wish me luck!


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    #825
    Pangea
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    leahyl wrote: »
    Donegal Postman is that you? Have you moved to West Mayo?:p
    lol u took the words out of my mouth :D , glad to see his methods are spreading.


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    #826
    ltdslipdiff
    Registered Users Posts: 759 ✭✭✭ltdslipdiff


    leahyl wrote: »
    i'm afraid cork and waterford seem to be in very much the wrong place....it's infuriating i know...:mad: but it's also nice to see everywhere else!

    Sure what can ya do I suppose?


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    #827
    garytuohy
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    gone from Rain to Sleet to sleety/snow wet mess in Chapelizod, Dublin now. Temp seems to be dropping a fair bit 3c - 1.5c now.


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    #828
    leahyl
    Registered Users Posts: 14,288 ✭✭✭✭leahyl


    dloob wrote: »
    Parents say its snowing in north tipp near thurles. Leaving Dublin now to head back to galway. Wish me luck!

    take care on those roads dloob:)


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    #829
    WolfeIRE
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    Weather Warning

    Issued at 29 December 2009 - 15:23

    Rainfall amounts of 30 to 40 mms over Munster and south Leinster.
    Snow at times on mountains.
    Risk of snow at lower levels, 0 to 3 cms.


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    #830
    Pangea
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    Does galway get snow often or is it rare?


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    #831
    Supercell
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    Just took a little look out, snow seems to be lying at around 275metres in the back fields, must be insane amounts up higher.

    100187.jpg
    https://www.loughlinstown.ie/

    Have a weather station?, why not join the Ireland Weather Network - http://irelandweather.eu/



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    #832
    Su Campu
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    Latest aviation reports and TAFs.

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    (CORK)METAR EICK 291530Z 06021KT 6000 -RA OVC004 03/03 Q0986 TEMPO 3000 BKN002=

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    Pseudo METARs

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    (DUBLIN)EIDW 290600/292300 GALE WARNING ISSUED AT 282340 EASTERLY WINDS OF MEAN SPEED 20-25KT WILL GUST 35-40KT=

    (DUBLIN)EIDW 292000/301000 FROST WARNING ISSUED AT 291510 SLIGHT GROUND FROST AT TIMES=

    (SHANNON)EINN 291900/301000 FROST WARNING ISSUED AT 291510 SLIGHT GROUND FROST AT TIMES=

    (CORK)EICK 290000/291800 GALE WARNING ISSUED AT 282340 EASTERLY WINDS OF MEAN SPEED 20-25KT WILL GUST 35-40KT=

    (CORK)EICK 292000/301000 FROST WARNING ISSUED AT 291510 SLIGHT GROUND FROST AT TIMES=

    (CONNAUGHT)EIKN 291500/301200 FROST WARNING ISSUED AT 291510 SLIGHT TO SHARP GROUND FROST=

    (CONNAUGHT)EIKN 290800/292300 SNOW WARNING ISSUED AT 290600 LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW=

    (CASEMENT (BALDONNEL) (MIL))EIME 291900/301100 FROST WARNING ISSUED AT 291510 SLIGHT GROUND FROST AT TIMES=


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    #833
    leahyl
    Registered Users Posts: 14,288 ✭✭✭✭leahyl


    Supercell wrote: »
    Just took a little look out, snow seems to be lying at around 275metres in the back fields, must be insane amounts up higher.

    100187.jpg

    that is a gorgeous pic Supercell - everythings looks so peaceful! The calm before the storm perhaps?!;)


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    #834
    [Deleted User]
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    Here in the city it is very rare - further inland not so rare.


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    #835
    Graces7
    Registered Users Posts: 32,634 ✭✭✭✭Graces7


    Maybe the camera has.. snow blindness...

    Or a hallucination....
    Su Campu wrote: »
    Whiteout???!!! :confused:

    current.jpg


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    #836
    TheMilkyPirate
    Registered Users Posts: 6,012 ✭✭✭TheMilkyPirate


    Raining here in wexford since early this morning that's what i expected though so i ain't disappointed, Is there still a chance of it turning to snow down here tonight and through the early hours of wednesday i wonder. Internet is too slow today too check charts and everything as usual :rolleyes:


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    #837
    Sierra Oscar
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    Gone from rain to sleet here!


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    #838
    mickger
    Closed Accounts Posts: 847 ✭✭✭mickger


    Heavy rain with a temp of 3.2c. Awful day here.


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    #839
    Peter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 93 ✭✭Peter


    Rain/Sleet here for the last hour or so. Turns more to just sleet in any of the heavier bursts


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    #840
    SpitfireIV
    Registered Users Posts: 4,506 ✭✭✭SpitfireIV


    Still grey, damp and spitting.............rain here. My temps arent shifting at all, still holding steady at 3.3c and a DP of 2.2c, gonna have to do a fair bit of dropping before I get to see any sneachta!


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    #841
    leahyl
    Registered Users Posts: 14,288 ✭✭✭✭leahyl


    mickger wrote: »
    Heavy rain with a temp of 3.2c. Awful day here.

    the heavy rain stopped here about 2 hours ago i'd say - now just misty and very dark - who knows mayb those clouds will let go and shake some of that snowy goodness on us:D!


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