MET News

25th October 2018

What are Mode-S data and why are they used in meteorology?

Schematic of data communication between air traffi... more

17th October 2018

Launch of Ireland's high resolution ensemble-based forecasting system

What is an Ensemble Prediction System? Weather for... more

16th October 2018

Ophelia Report

Today is the one-year anniversary of Storm Ophelia... more

08th October 2018

Latest report on Global Warming released

The most up to date report on Global Warming has b... more

05th October 2018

WMO receives LUI Che Woo Prize for protecting public safety

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has re... more

05th October 2018

Past Weather Statements Available on our website

Our Past Weather Statement section has been update... more

25th September 2018

M6 Buoy Suspended- Update 05/10/2018

25th September 2018 11:00 The M6 Buoy has broken i... more

19th September 2018

What is data rescue and why is Met Éireann involved in it?

Data rescue is the process whereby original data ... more

13th September 2018

Summer heatwaves made twice as likely by climate change

There was an article by Met Éireann in the Irish ... more

12th September 2018

Storm Names 2018-19 Announced

12/09/2018 00:01 Storm names for 2018-19 announced... more

10th September 2018

Cooperation is a must for adaptation to and mitigation of climate change

Link to article below by the Swedish Meteorologica... more

08th September 2018

Storm names and our storm mural

Met Éireann and the UK Met Office have collaborat... more

04th September 2018

2018- A summer of Heat Waves and Droughts

Tuesday 04 September 2018 The weather included thu... more

24th August 2018

Tornadoes: An Irish Perspective

We often receive e-mails or messages from members ... more

03rd August 2018

State of the Climate 2017

An international, peer-reviewed publication releas... more

01st August 2018

Warm and dry weather of June and July 2018

Updated 1st August. Summary June 2018 There were ... more

27th July 2018

July sees extreme weather with high impacts

Extreme weather, including record temperatures and... more

23rd July 2018

Report on the Recent Warm Weather

– Updated 18th July 2018. A preliminary repo... more