SNOW TRACKER: Where snow is forecast to fall in Ireland as Snow and Ice Warnings issued

Ireland is set to be hit by a blast of Arctic weather with temperatures set to drop below freezing on Monday night and remain low for a number of days. 

Met Eireann has issued a Status Yellow Ice Warning for Ireland and is also warning of sleet or snow flurries overnight. 

Meanwhile the UK Met Office has issued a Status Yellow Snow and Ice Warning for Northern Ireland.  

You can track the latest forecast for the snow live on the windy.com weather tracker below. Simply press the play button for the forecasted snowfall.

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In its forecast for tonight, Met Eireann says that outbreaks of rain, sleet with possibly some snow over the southern half of the country tonight will gradually clear all but the southwest by morning. Long clear spells will develop further north with scattered showers of sleet and snow in Ulster. Very cold overnight with lowest temperatures of -3 to 0 degrees with a widespread sharp frost and some icy stretches developing.

According to Met Eireann, there will be a frosty start on Tuesday morning with icy stretches. Falls of rain, sleet and snow in the southwest will clear away early in the morning to leave a cold, mostly sunny and dry day though cloud may linger in parts of the south and southwest. Wintry showers will affect north facing coastal areas. Highest temperatures of just 3 to 6 degrees. Light to moderate northerly winds will veer easterly in the afternoon and freshen in the southwest.

Tuesday night is set to be another icy cold night with a widespread sharp or severe frost as temperatures fall to between -5 and 0 degrees. Mostly dry and clear over the northern half of the country, with wintry falls of rain sleet or snow in parts of the south.

According to Met Eireann, there will be a very cold frosty start on Wednesday with icy stretches, but with a good deal of dry bright sunshine about too. Many areas will stay dry for the day in moderate east to southeast winds, though outbreaks of rain or sleet may continue over the southern half of the country. Highest temperatures will again range just 3 to 6 degrees.

Widespread wintry outbreaks may continue to feed up from the southwest through the night on Wednesday. Very cold in parts with lowest temperatures of -4 to + 0 degrees with light to moderate northeasterly breezes.