Status Yellow to Orange MET Eireann weather alert for Westmeath.

High temperatures forecast until Friday morning.

The level of warning from Met Éireann has been upgraded from Yellow to Orange for Westmeath.

Maximum temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius in places and overnight temperatures dropping no lower than around 20 degrees.

The warning is valid from 3pm Tuesday 20/07/2021 to 9am Friday 23/07/2021

STATUS ORANGE – Weather Warning – Be Prepared

This category of ORANGE level weather warnings is for weather conditions which have the capacity to impact significantly on people in the affected areas.

The issue of an Orange level weather warning implies that all recipients in the affected areas should prepare themselves in an appropriate way for the anticipated conditions.

(See Met explanation of levels and recommended actions: https://www.met.ie/met-eireann-warning-system-explained)

For advice please check www.gov.ie/summerready ​

Content Last Updated/Reviewed: 20/07/2021