Featured image: Snow on the outskirts of Glenveagh National Park, 30th December 2020
This New Years’ Eve is set to be below freezing for some parts of the county as temperatures plummet to lows of -2C.
Donegal County Council will dispatch gritters on all main routes from 8pm.
The forecast for Ulster this Thursday night is: “Generally a dry night with clear spells and variable cloud. Scattered showers will persist mainly along northern and western coasts. Lowest temperatures of -2 to + 2 degrees Celsius, being coldest in the southeast of the province. Northerly winds will drop back light to moderate overnight, continuing fresh on coasts.”
ALL routes will be gritted from 8PM on Thu. 31/12. Donegal gritting route index as follows:
- 06: Inishowen West
- 04: Inishowen South
- 01: National Primary North
- 02: National Primary Central
- 03: National Primary South
- 07: Milford South
- 08: Milford North
- 09: Cill Ulta East
- 10: Cill Ulta West
- 11: Na Rosa
- 12: Binswilly
- 13: Stranorlar North
- 14: Stranorlar East
- 15: Stranorlar West
- 16: Donegal West
- 17: Donegal North
- 18: Donegal South
- 19: Donegal National Secondary
- 05: Inishowen East
- BT: Buncrana Town
- LT: Letterkenny Town