Third warmest May in 123 years - Met Éireann - The Irish ... https://www.met.ie/3rd-warmest-may-in-123-years-may2022 After an exceptionally cold May 2021 (17th coldest), May 2022 was provisionally Ireland’s 3rd warmest on record. The average temperature being 12.6°C, which is 1.9°C above May’s 20th century average (1901-2000) and 1.3°C above the 1991-2020 average. The warmest May remains with 2008 at 13.0°C, while the coldest May occurred in 1923 at 8 ...
The National Observing Network - Met Éireann https://www.met.ie/climate/the-national-observing-network Met Éireann’s Weather Observation Network. Met Éireann has an observation network that gathers weather data across the country for use in weather forecasts, aviation, marine, agriculture, climate analysis, forecast verification and meteorological research. All weather observations record day-to-day changes of the atmosphere and are quality ...
Temperature - Met Éireann https://www.met.ie/cms/assets/uploads/2017/08/YP-Fun-Facts-Temperature.pdf A thermometer is used to measure temperature. When do we use a thermometer? When we have a fever we use a thermometer to tell our temperature. A high temperature means that we are not well. A thermometer like this is found in the medicine cabinet or first aid box. We use a thermometer to measure the temperature outside.
Long Series Record Climate of Ireland - Met Éireann https://www.met.ie/long-series-record-climate-of-ireland Provisional Long Series Temperature Statement for Ireland. The provisional mean annual shaded air temperature for 2019 was 10.5°C, which was 0.9°C above its 1961-1990 Long-Term Average (LTA). It was the 9th consecutive year above LTA and is on track to being the 18th warmest year in 120 years. The mean annual temperature of 2007 remains the warmest year on record for Ireland, with 1.4°C ...
Daily Data - Met Éireann - The Irish Meteorological Service https://www.met.ie/climate/available-data/daily-data Daily Data. Weather station Data is available from 16/10/2015 to 01/05/2024. Select Station & Date: Station. Date. Go. Met Éireann, the Irish National Meteorological Service, is the leading provider of weather information and related services for Ireland.
Climate Statement for October 2023 - Met Éireann - The Irish ... https://www.met.ie/climate-statement-for-october-2023 Climate Statement for October 2023. Mild everywhere. Very wet in the Midlands, South and East. October 2023 was mild everywhere, especially during the first third of the month with record October maximum temperatures in places. October was also very wet in the Midlands, South and East, especially during the second half of the month, with record ...
The Northern Lights - Met Éireann - The Irish Meteorological Service https://www.met.ie/education/the-northern-lights The Northern Lights (or ‘Aurora borealis’ in the northern hemisphere) are the results of collisions between gas particles in our atmosphere and charged particles ejected from the Sun’s atmosphere. The colour of the Northern Lights will change due to the type of gas particles that are colliding. Oxygen molecules at approximately 100 km ...
Sea Conditions - Met Éireann - The Irish Meteorological Service https://www.met.ie/forecasts/marine-inland-lakes/sea-surface-temperature The forecast maps are provided in 3-hourly timesteps for the first 120 hours and 6-hourly timesteps for the remaining period out to 240 hours (10 days). Wind-sea (or wind-swell) waves are waves that have been generated locally by the wind blowing over the water in that area, and therefore, wind-sea is very dependent on local wind conditions.
Latest Weather Reports on 09-May-2024 FOR 05:00 - Met Éireann https://www.met.ie/latest-reports/observations Met Éireann, the Irish National Meteorological Service, is the leading provider of weather information and related services for Ireland.
Temperature - Met Éireann - The Irish Meteorological Service https://www.met.ie/index.php/climate/what-we-measure/temperature Met Éireann has recorded and stored nearly 9.5 million individual hourly temperature measurements into the National Climate Database between 1939 and 2017. From this observational dataset, and others, analysis is completed to give details of the Rainfall Climate of Ireland. The moderating influence of the Atlantic on temperatures is felt ...
Annual Climate Statement for 2022 - Met Éireann - The Irish ... https://www.met.ie/annual-climate-statement-for-2022 This makes 2022 the warmest year on record, 0.06 °C warmer than 2007 the previous warmest year. Temperature anomaly for Ireland. 2022 average shaded air temperature in Ireland is provisionally 10.83°C which is 1.28°C above the 1961-1990 LTA. Sunshine: Sunniest in the East.
Annual Climate Statement for 2021 - Met Éireann - The Irish ... https://www.met.ie/annual-climate-statement-for-2021 The average shaded air temperature for 2021 is provisionally 10.51°C, which is 0.96°C above the 1961-1990 Long-Term Average (LTA). 2021 is provisionally the 8th warmest year since 1900, and the 11th consecutive year above normal. Since the year 2000, only one year has been below normal, 2010 with 9.96°C (0.47°C below its LTA).
Meteorological Spring begins Wednesday 1st March 2023 https://www.met.ie/meteorological-spring-begins-wednesday-1st-march-2023 In Ireland, we use the four-season system of winter, spring, summer and autumn, like many other countries in the mid-latitudes. Countries near the equator experience so very little seasonal variety, they have just two seasons, rainy or dry.
Heatwave in parts of Europe June 2022 - Met Éireann https://www.met.ie/heatwave-in-parts-of-europe-june-2022 The highest daily maximum shaded air temperature of 2022 so far is 23.9°C which occurred on Thursday 16 June 2022 at Phoenix Park, Co Dublin. Currently June 2022 is two thirds completed and is 41 st warmest June on record (Island of Ireland long-term series, 123 years) with an average temperature to yesterday of 13.7°C.
Weather & Climate Review 2021 - Met Éireann https://www.met.ie/weather-climate-review-2021 The average temperature in September was 15.28°C which is 2.3°C above average, the average temperature in Autumn was 12.02°C, 1.8°C above average. As the year comes to an end, it is clear we are also on track for another warm year with temperatures around 0.9°C above average. This will make 2021 the 11 th consecutive year with temperatures ...
How Met Éireann produces a forecast - Met Éireann - The Irish ... https://www.met.ie/education/how-met-eireann-produces-a-forecast How Met Éireann produces a forecast. There are a number of steps before a forecaster reads out the Sea Area Forecast on national radio or we tweet a short forecast. The four steps are: Collecting Observations. Data Assimilation. Numerical Weather Prediction. Bringing it all together to produce a forecast.
Climate Statement for Summer and August 2022 - Met Éireann https://www.met.ie/climate-statement-for-august-2022 Summer 2022 is the fifth consecutive season where every synoptic station recorded above average mean temperatures. New high maximum daily temperature records were set for July and August, which were also very dry months, following a wetter than average June. It was sunny in the South and East and dull in the North and Northwest.
Climate Statement for September 2023 - Met Éireann https://www.met.ie/climate-statement-for-september-2023 Very mild, sunny and wet with one named storm. September 2023 brought heatwaves, heavy rainfall and the first named storm of the season, storm Agnes. The first third of the month saw Ireland situated between blocking high pressure over mainland Europe and slow moving low pressure to the west and southwest. This brought one of the warmest spells ...