Published: Wed 4 Feb 2015, 7:33 PM

Last updated: Wed 4 Feb 2015, 7:38 PM

Met eireann issues status orange warning

Published: Wed 4 Feb 2015, 7:33 PM

Last updated: Wed 4 Feb 2015, 7:38 PM

Met Eireann has issued a status orange low temperature warning for tonight.

The forecaster's second highest warning is valid from 8pm. Air temperatures are expected to plunge to minus six degrees Celsius overnight.

Published: Wed 4 Feb 2015, 7:33 PM

Last updated: Wed 4 Feb 2015, 7:38 PM

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