People are being warned to be ready to turn on the heating soon.
We're not due a cold snap next week- but keep the heating supplies nearby.
That's according to a meteorologist in the midlands.
It comes as temperatures have finally dropped to a more normal level - with highest temperatures of 5 degrees forecast during the day next week.
Alan O'Reilly from Carlow Weather says the start of this month was warmer than normal:
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They recommend people not to travel unnecessarily.
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"No Injuries Reported" Following Vehicle Fire In Westmeath
The incident happen just before 5:00am this morning.
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The Gardaí were alerted to the incident shortly before 8pm yesterday evening.
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They are also happy about the weather conditions in recent weeks.
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A quarter of people also said they have no intention of doing so.
Westmeath Councillors Seeking Legal Advice On Lissywollen Accommodation Centre
The site will facilitate up to 1,000 male asylum seekers if completed.
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It's down to language and cultural links.
Second Fog Warning Issued For Midlands
The warning comes into effect at 6 pm this evening.
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Series Of Homes Ransacked In Offaly Burglaries
Gardaí in Tullamore are asking the public to get in touch with any information they may have.
