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Jane Corscadden

Northern Ireland weather: Forecast for week ahead as snow expected in NI

It looks like it's time to wrap up warm, as temperatures are expected to plummet this week throughout Northern Ireland.

Temperatures are set to fall below 0 C in some parts of Northern Ireland, with chillier days bringing wintry conditions to some parts.

According to the Met Office, a northerly wind will arrive by the middle of the week, and bring with it the chance of some sleet and snow on higher ground.

Read more: Snow predicted to fall in NI this week as 'arctic blast' takes hold

The weather forecaster warned some northern counties may see wintry showers during parts of Wednesday and Thursday.

It comes as parts of northern Scotland face a yellow weather warning on Wednesday for outbreaks of snow.

Here's how the weather is looking in Northern Ireland for the week ahead:

Monday

A bright day with sunny spells and a few showers, these mainly in eastern coastal parts. Best of the sunshine again in the west. Highs of 7 C, lows of 4 C.

Tuesday

Dry and bright before turning colder. Highs of 7 C, lows of 3 C.

Wednesday

Cloudy with increasingly wintery showers across northern counties, largely dry with overnight frosts in the south. Highs of 5 C, lows of 1 C.

Thursday

Partly cloudy changing to sunny by late morning. Temperatures reducing further and chance of wintry showers. Highs of 4 C, lows of -2 C.

Friday

Partly cloudy changing to fog by late morning. Highs of 4 C, lows of -1 C.

Saturday

Fog changing to sunny by lunchtime. Highs of 4 C, lows of -1 C.

Sunday

Sunny intervals and light winds. Highs of 4 C, lows of 2 C.

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