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05/01/2009
Motorists Warned Of Icy Conditions
Motorists across Northern Ireland have been warned of treacherous road conditions in parts of the country as temperatures are expected to reach a low of -6C over the next few days.
The Met Office said the cold weather is expected to persist into the week with widespread frost and temperatures plummeting.
AA Roadwatch has warned of icy conditions. Many parts of the country were affected by black ice and fog this morning.
Met Office forecaster, Kevin Hogg, said on Tuesday night into Wednesday temperatures will reach close to freezing and there could be some more icy conditions.
He said sleet is also expected in some areas but it is unlikely there will be large amounts of snow.
(GK/JM)
The Met Office said the cold weather is expected to persist into the week with widespread frost and temperatures plummeting.
AA Roadwatch has warned of icy conditions. Many parts of the country were affected by black ice and fog this morning.
Met Office forecaster, Kevin Hogg, said on Tuesday night into Wednesday temperatures will reach close to freezing and there could be some more icy conditions.
He said sleet is also expected in some areas but it is unlikely there will be large amounts of snow.
(GK/JM)
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