Mayo set for heavy fog as weather warning issued

It is set to be a cold night across the West. 
Mayo set for heavy fog as weather warning issued

Met Éireann has issued a fog warning.

Mayo is set to be hit with heavy fog as Met Éireann has issued a weather warning.

A Status yellow fog warning has been issued for all of Connacht, Cavan, Donegal, and Monaghan, from 10pm on Monday until 10am on Tuesday.

Met Éireann has warned of poor visibility and difficult travelling conditions.

Monday night will be cold with mostly clear skies at first, but with some mist and fog forming, likely becoming widespread and dense across parts of Ulster, Connacht and north Leinster.

Lowest temperatures overnight of -1, with with some frost.

Tuesday will see frost and fog clear in what will be a cold start to the day.

It will be a mostly dry day, with good spells of sunshine developing. However, cloud will build from the east at times, bringing a few showers, especially further to the east. Highest temperatures generally of 9 to 12 degrees in mostly light variable breezes.

Wednesday will be a mainly dry, bright day with plenty of sunshine. It will be a little cloudier at times with a few light showers, especially in the south and parts of the east. 

There will be a bit more of a breeze compared to the previous couple of days, with easterly winds increasing mostly moderate, fresher though in the south and parts of the east. Cool with highest temperatures of nine to 12 degrees.

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