Temperatures again expected to top 30 degrees in places.
The hot conditions are continuing today with temperatures again expected to top 30 degrees in parts, with cooler conditions forecast over the weekend.
Yesterday was the warmest day of the year so far - with a high of 30.8 degrees recorded at Mount Dillon in Co Roscommon, followed closely by Mullingar at 30 degrees.
The previous record for this year had been recorded in Durrow in Laois last Saturday, reaching 29.6 degrees.
Met Éireann has two high temperature warnings in place until tomorrow morning, including a status orange warning for Westmeath and yellow for Laois and Offaly.
Offaly forecaster Cathal Nolan, from Ireland's Weather Channel, says the hot conditions are to stick around for a little while yet:
Another very warm day with 30.8C reached at Mount Dillon, Roscommon. This is the highest temperature of the year so far #Heatwave ??????
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) July 21, 2021
Tomorrow, Thurs will be another very warm day. keep safe in the sun #sunsmart ?????? pic.twitter.com/qJnZovrqQV
Multi-Vehicle Crash In Westmeath
Offaly Boxer Serves Up ‘Boxer Bites' Series On Social Media
Gardaí Seize Over €200k Worth Of Drugs In Carlow
Defence Boost Won’t Solve Personnel Shortages - Declan Power
Offaly Biodiversity Project Reopens For Year Two
New Midlands Hospice A Boost For Offaly - Tony McCormack
New National Minimum Wage To Take Effect On New Year’s Day
Fatal Road Collision Claims Life Of Man In His 40s In Midlands
People Urged To Be Kind To Themselves When Setting New Year Resolutions
Defence Expert Links Trump’s Stance On Iran And Venezuela
Carlow Dog Attack Leaves Woman In Hospital With Serious Injuries
Gardaí Issue Appeal For Information On Black Car Involved In Offaly Arson Attack
Kerry v Dublin - A Rivalry That Revived The GAA
Offaly Acts Set To Feature As New Year's Festival Celebrations Kick Off
Zelenksyy Issues Warning Over Donbas Compromise
Revenue Operations Lead To Seizure Of €500k Worth Of Cannabis
Gardaí Issue Safety Appeal Amid High number Of Festive Motoring Offences
Midlands Cold Snap Incoming
Rían, Jack, Emily And Grace Top Midlands 2025 Baby Names List
Wellness Soul Circle Coming To The Midlands