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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 12/07/2025

🌞 Good Morning Ireland🌞 🌡️It’s already heating up at 7am with 20°C in Banagher, County Derry, and Valentia, County Kerry. ☁️ Barely a cloud in sight. 🌡️ Highs close to 30C in a few spots! 🥵 😎🌴 #Heatwave

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

🟨 Snow & Ice Warning: NI (3PM Mon - 11AM Tues) ❄️ Scattered snow showers—hit & miss, NOT everywhere. 🥶 Temps below freezing tonight = icy stretches. 🟨 Snow & Ice Warning: ROI (Noon Mon - Noon Tues) ❄️ Untreated areas likely to see disruption.

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

It was a bitterly cold night in Katesbridge, Co. Down, with the mercury plunging to a frosty -6°C — the coldest spot in all of Ireland! 🥶 Sub-zero temps are on the cards again tonight.

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

⚠️ Yellow Warning: Ice ⚠️ 🕓 16:00 Today - 10:00 Tomorrow Icy surfaces may cause difficult travel conditions: 🔹 Risk of icy patches on untreated roads, pavements, and cycle paths. 🔹 Injuries possible from slips and

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

Happy New Year! 🎉 Wishing you sunny days, light breezes, and only teacup storms in 2025! ☀️🌈 I’m off to make a Dark ‘N’ Stormy - or a few!🍹#2025

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 25/12/2024

Happy Christmas, everyone! 🎄 Wishing you all a great day. 🎅🏻 Nollaig Shona daoibh! ✨

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 22/12/2024

A very wintery scene this morning from festive Cookstown, County Tyrone, with Slieve Gallion dusted in snow ❄️. Photo by Pascal Diamond. #Tyrone #IrlSnow #Sneachta

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

Weather warning for wind now in place for Antrim and Down until 08:00 on Wednesday.

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

A proper winter’s day! Temps of just 2°C in parts of Tyrone, Fermanagh, Cavan, and Monaghan. #Winter ❄️🥶

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

Above the freezing fog in Donegal and Tyrone this morning. Photos by Raymond McCarron Photography.

Photo shows fog lying low over the fields of Donegal and Tyrone.

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

A frosty divide! ❄️ Castlederg, Co. Tyrone, plunged to -6°C this morning, while it was a milder +6°C in north Down, 12 degrees warmer. Castlederg’s hollow traps cold air, letting it settle and plummet temperatures. Nature’s icebox at work!

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 08/12/2024

Brace for a wintry week! ❄️🎄 Expect daytime temps in the mid-single figures and foggy & frosty nights dipping below freezing. Keep warm 🎅☕✨

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

Waterfall going backwards between Downhill and Benone on the north coast during storm Darragh. Thanks to Matthew from Castleroe, Coleraine, for the video. #StormDarragh

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

Ballycastle in County Antrim bearing the brunt on Storm Darragh on Saturday. Amber warning is in place. Via Anne Kelly.

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

140km/h - 87mph gusts now battering County Galway as Storm Darragh moves east. #StormDarragh

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

Red warnings now in place for the west coast tonight as #StormDarragh barrels in with dangerous winds. 🌬️ ⚠️ Affected counties: Mayo, Clare, Galway, Donegal, Leitrim & Sligo. 🕙 Warning in effect from 10pm for several hours as peak winds hit. Stay safe!

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

Storm Darragh Update 🟧 Amber/Status Orange warning for the entire island tonight & Saturday. 🌊 Coastal counties will bear the brunt. 📆 Next week: Calm, dry weather returns from Monday. Stay safe! #StormDarragh

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

🌬️ STORM DARRAGH IS COMING 🌧️ Get ready, Ireland and the UK! Weather Warnings are in place – expect heavy rain, strong winds, and disruption. Stay safe, stay prepared, and keep updated. 🙌 #StormDarragh #WeatherAlert #StaySafe

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

🚨Storm Darragh on Saturday 🚨 🟠 Amber Wind warning - Northern Ireland: 📅 03:00 Sat – 21:00 Sat 🟠 Amber Wind warning - Clare, Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal: 📅 22:00 Fri – 09:00 Sat 🟡 Yellow wind & rain warnings also issued. 🌬️ Potential disruption #WeatherWarning #StormDarragh 🌧️

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

🚨 Severe Wind Warnings for Thursday 🚨 🟡 Northern Ireland: 📅 15:00 Thurs – 06:00 Fri 🟡 Clare, Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal: 📅 13:00 – 21:00 Thurs 🌬️ Potential disruption to travel, power, and coastal areas. Stay safe and plan ahead. #WeatherWarning 🌧️

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Despite the fog, we made it to Lithuania for mums’ birthday. So far, so good!

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Fog warning issued for 23 counties across NI and ROI tonight. Freezing fog and difficult travel conditions. Details:

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Last night was an icy one! 🥶 The mercury plunged to -6.2°C in Katesbridge, Co. Down—the coldest night since January 19th! Below freezing again tonight.

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Red alert issued for County Cork and Galway tonight as Storm Bert moves in from the Atlantic. That’s the highest level of warning - indicating the severity of the incoming weather. #StormBert.

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Storm Bert is on its way tonight! Expect strong winds and heavy rain across the island of Ireland this weekend. #StormBert Full details here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Weather Alert: Storm Bert Approaching This Weekend Storm Bert is forecasted to bring very strong winds and heavy, persistent rain this weekend. Please stay updated with the latest forecasts. #StormBert

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

🌬️ Stormier weekend ahead! 🌧️ 💨Very strong winds and gales forecast from the Atlantic, bringing heavy, persistent rain.🌧️ 🌪️ Potential disruption to travel, outdoor activities, and outdoor Christmas decorations. 🎅 💨 If this storm earns a name, it’ll be Storm Bert! Stay tuned💨

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

❄️ wintry warnings tonight ❄️ 🟨NI Alert: ice from 8PM Wed to noon Thurs. Around -5C inland. 🟧 ROI Alert: Snow, ice rain from midnight to noon Thursday. Cork, Waterford, Claire, Limerick & Tipperary 🟨 ROI Alert: snow & Ice - from 20:00 Wed - noon Thursday

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Snow at the Ponderosa at the top of the Glenshane Pass this evening. Road is still ok for drivers. Video by Colleen Webb.

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

❄️ wintry warnings tonight ❄️ ⚠️ NI Alert: Snow & ice warning from 6 PM Tues to 10 AM Wed. Expect 1-2cm where showers land, up to 5cm on high ground. ⚠️ ROI Alert: Ice warning from 8 PM Tues to 10 AM Wed. Treacherous conditions in untreated areas. Stay safe—wrap up and take care on the roads! 🌨️

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Slieve Gallion in County Derry is dressed in a snowy blanket this morning, captured beautifully from Cookstown, County Tyrone. A stunning shot by Pascal at Camera Plus. ❄️✨ #IrlSnow #Sneachta

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

❄️✨ Winter has draped its snowy veil over the stunning Sperrin Mountains! Expect 5-10cm of snow atop the majestic Sperrins and Mournes, creating a dazzling wintry wonderland. 🌨️ At lower levels? No snow party—just chilly vibes! 🎥 Captured in all its frosty glory by Aerial Vision NI.

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

❄️🌧️ A wintry mix of rain & sleet tonight, with a risk of ice. Snow for high ground - Sperrins & Mournes could get 5-10cm of snow. Lower levels unlikely to get any. ⚠️ Warnings issued for Antrim, Armagh, Cavan, Derry, Donegal, Down, Fermanagh, Leitrim, & Tyrone. Stay tuned!

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Barra Best @barrabest.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

❄️ Winter is Coming! ❄️ Here’s the latest on a wintry blast heading our way next week. 🌬️ Icy winds, frosty mornings, and even the chance of some snow! ☃️ Stay tuned for updates 🌨️ #WinterBlast #StayWarm #WeatherUpdate

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