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14/03/2019
NI Set For Snow This Weekend
Northern Ireland is set for a snowy St. Patrick's Day weekend, with a yellow weather warning in place for Saturday 16 March.
As Storm Gareth settles, a spell of snow will hit the region, with travel disruption anticipated.
The yellow alert will cover most of the day- coming into force at 4am and remaining active until 9pm on Saturday evening.
"There is a small chance of significant travel delays on roads with some stranded vehicles and passengers, along with delayed or cancelled rail and air travel," according to the Met Office.
(JG/CM)
As Storm Gareth settles, a spell of snow will hit the region, with travel disruption anticipated.
The yellow alert will cover most of the day- coming into force at 4am and remaining active until 9pm on Saturday evening.
"There is a small chance of significant travel delays on roads with some stranded vehicles and passengers, along with delayed or cancelled rail and air travel," according to the Met Office.
(JG/CM)
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Another cloudy and mild night with the odd spot of light drizzle. More widespread outbreaks of rain will spread southeast into western parts of Tyrone, Fermanagh and Derry late in the night. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
