There's a wet and windy day ahead for most of the country - with a chance of hail, sleet or even snow on hills and mountains.
A Status Yellow wind warning is also in place for Clare, Kerry, Limerick, Donegal, Galway, Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim, until 3:00pm this afternoon.
However Alan O'Reilly from Carlow Weather says milder weather's on the way for Christmas Day:
