A STATUS Yellow High Temperature warning has been issued for Kerry and seven other counties.
Maximum temperatures in excess of 27°C combined with night-time minima in excess of 15°C are expected.
Potential Impacts include water safety issues due to increased use of lakes/beaches; forest fires a possibility; uncomfortable sleeping conditions and heat stress.
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The warning is valid from 12 noon on Tuesday to 6pm on Wednesday. Temperatures in the Tralee area are set to reach up to 25°c today and up to 30°c tomorrow afternoon.
It’s set to get much cooler on Thursday and Friday with temperatures reaching the high teens while, at the moment, it looks like there’ll be showers at the weekend.
