'Exceptionally warm' weather advisory alert issued by Kildare County Council
Thunderstorms are possible also, particularly on Thursday
Kildare County Council (KCC) has emphasised to residents throughout the county to exercise caution and stay protected ahead of the forecasted hot spell this week.
According to KCC, which cited a weather warning from Met Éireann, Ireland will be hit with ‘exceptionally warm weather’.
KCC explained: “Daytime temperatures will exceed 25 degrees [Celsius], with temperatures possibly reaching 30 degrees on Thursday [June 25, 2026].
“Very mild, humid and possibly uncomfortable at night as temperatures will generally stay above 15 degrees.
“Thunderstorms are possible also, particularly on Thursday.”
Furthermore, KCC said: “Please check the met.ie website and app for updates to forecasts and warnings in the coming days.”
POTENTIAL IMPACTS
Moreover, KCC outlined the potential impacts that the warm weather could bring.
These include:
- Water safety issues due to increased use of lakes / beaches
- Uncomfortable sleeping conditions
- Heat stress
The warning will be in place from Monday, June 22, 2026 at 12pm and is expected to conclude on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at around 10am.