Met Éireann issues Status Yellow snow-ice warning for Mayo

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow snow-ice warning for Mayo.

Icy and slippery conditions are expected due to accumulation of ice and snow on untreated surfaces.

Scattered sleet and snow showers most frequent across Ulster and Connacht will occur but some showers penetrating into central and eastern areas at times with the odd flurry further south. Accumulations generally 1-2cm expected.

Wintry showers becoming confined to northern areas by late evening.

The warning is valid from 9 p.m. this evening until 7 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday).