New Years Eve weather update for county Mayo

Freezing temperatures will greet the county in the New Year, according to the latest forecast.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31

Fog will clear through tomorrow morning to leave a dry day with a mix of cloud and sunny spells.

Highest temperatures of 3 to 7 degrees with light variable breezes at first, gradually becoming westerly.

High pressure continuing to dominate bringing plenty of dry weather though there will be some light rain or showers at times.

Turning colder for the weekend with sharp to severe frosts developing.

NEW YEAR'S EVE NIGHT:

Rather cloudy early in the night with some light rain sinking southwards.

Clear spells and showers will follow from the north.

Lowest temperatures of -2 to +3 degrees with frost and icy stretches developing.

Light to moderate westerly winds will increase fresh at times for northern and northwestern coasts.