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Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.
Current severe weather around the world!
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quodec »
Tue Nov 16, 2021 5:53 pm
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British Columbia is experiencing severe weather this past few days - only months since hitting its highest ever temperatures!
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Hurricane Melissa currently barrelling towards western Jamaica. This is going to cause huge damage to the island and its population. You can follow...
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Last post by quodec
Tue Oct 28, 2025 3:01 pm
Storm Amy
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schmittel »
Thu Oct 02, 2025 8:31 pm
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Storm season kicking off tomorrow with Storm Amy. Looks to be mainly the west that will be affected.
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I'm in West Cork for a few days - subject to an 'orange' rain warning since 20:00 this evening.
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Sat Oct 18, 2025 10:39 pm
Who do you use for your weather forecast and why?
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490808 »
Sat Jul 31, 2021 12:30 pm
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I primarily use MetEireann's met.ie site because I like the way the weeks weather is displayed on a desktop PC.
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MTC. The best.
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Last post by Kindred Spirit
Thu Aug 28, 2025 4:10 pm
Weather
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Hodors Appletart »
Thu Jul 22, 2021 7:59 am
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Love it, love it, love it
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During every storm over the last 20+ years, we suffer very little damage and count ourselves very lucky. But there is always one particular concrete...
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Last post by kadman
Mon Jan 22, 2024 10:31 am
Iceland Volcano Watch
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isha »
Sat Nov 11, 2023 8:33 am
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I was quite surprised to hear there were 800 quakes registered between midnight and 1400 GMT (2pm Irish time) Friday in Iceland. Including two pretty...
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The land of fire and snow - Mesmerising!
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Last post by quodec
Wed Dec 20, 2023 12:59 pm
Storm Ciaran 1st-2nd November, heavy rainfall - flooding very likely
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windows7 »
Mon Oct 30, 2023 9:44 pm
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Very heavy rainfall is forecast for southern counties, which is very likely to cause flooding due to already saturated ground. Hopefully this won't...
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The provisional bill for Ciarán and Domingos in France has come in this week: 1.3billion. :shock: Not including the uncountable costs, like about a...
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Last post by CelticRambler
Tue Nov 14, 2023 5:20 pm
Storm warnings and aftermath.
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490808 »
Wed Feb 16, 2022 9:59 am
As we have two named storms coming in a row I thought we might find a storm warning and aftermath thread useful.
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Last post by windows7
Wed Sep 27, 2023 6:25 pm
Storm Chasing
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isha »
Fri Sep 22, 2023 7:32 pm
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Oh sure lookit, may as well wonder if this will happen. I'll keep an eye out.
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Well this Xwitter account is shite
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Last post by Deleted
Wed Sep 27, 2023 9:04 am
Hurricane Ian over Florida
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quodec »
Wed Sep 28, 2022 9:09 pm
I've got a niece on holiday in Orlando at the moment. The city is in central Florida and will get a direct hit from Hurricane Ian, a Cat 4 storm,...
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Last post by quodec
Wed Sep 28, 2022 9:09 pm
RTE Weather for Dublin
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95438756 »
Sat Feb 19, 2022 11:06 am
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At the moment, it's lashing here in Rathfarnham
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Weather forecasting isn't an exact science. The north Atlantic is one of the hardest areas to study weather wise as it's so variable.
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Last post by Hairy-Joe
Sat Feb 19, 2022 11:52 am
Will there be snow for Christmas?
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NickNickleby »
Mon Nov 15, 2021 3:10 pm
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Well, over yonder a thread like this one generates plenty of interest. As Christmas gets closer, the excitement grows as people post high quality...
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A few snow showers forecast for where I am for the end of next week. Just a taste of what might be in store later in the winter, but all-in-all it's...
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Last post by CelticRambler
Fri Nov 19, 2021 7:54 pm
I thought it was just me ....
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490808 »
Mon Nov 15, 2021 6:54 pm
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'Sack the staff and buy a few robots': Complaints to Met Éireann over weather forecasts
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I use YR.no. it's the Norwegian Met Office and I find them a lot more accurate than Wet Eireann.
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Last post by Hairy-Joe
Mon Nov 15, 2021 11:22 pm
Autumn 2021 General discussion
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windows7 »
Mon Aug 30, 2021 3:04 pm
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just thought I'd start a thread like on the old forum for general discussion related to autumn weather. will it be dry? wet? stormy? we'll have to...
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It's been a pretty wet month in my area with plenty of rain in the past week. JohnstownII in Wexford has had 178.7mm rainfall so far, with the LTA...
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Last post by windows7
Sat Oct 30, 2021 2:23 pm
Noo Awlins - and now for high heat and humidty :-/
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CelticRambler »
Tue Aug 31, 2021 7:29 pm
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Visiting New Orleans back in 2018, I was struck by how much residual damage was still evident after Katrina's passage in 2005. Looking at the footage...
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Have just been reading on a special interest forum the account by one of the US members who has lost just about everything in the after-Ida floods....
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Last post by CelticRambler
Sat Sep 11, 2021 1:16 pm
Meanwhile, July, somewhere on the A1 motorway in Italy
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dawg »
Tue Aug 03, 2021 11:10 pm
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Ever since the EU was started this sort of thing happens in Europe
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Thats mad, car after car on the motorway with windows smashed in. Wouldnt want a car with a sun roof there! Must have been terrifying for them.
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Last post by Supercell
Wed Aug 04, 2021 11:36 am
Weather - Thunderstorms across the middle of the country.
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490808 »
Fri Jul 23, 2021 3:25 pm
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First off don't think you can have an Irish BB site that doesn't have somewhere to discuss the weather?
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One of the lads from Eircom a couple of years ago told me Blanchardstown was the same with regard to a lightning hotspot... could never verify it...
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Last post by Supercell
Wed Jul 28, 2021 1:44 pm
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