Tricky road conditions ahead for Kilkenny motorists.

It started off cold this morning and will remain cold with highest temperatures reaching 7 to 9'. It will be a blustery day with cold south-westerly winds. There is a risk of more showers throughout the day, some of these could be wintry with sleet or snow on high ground late in the day.

There is still a risk of wintry showers overnight on Tuesday and with a hard frost this could make road conditions tricky first thing Wednesday.