Réamhaisnéis na hAimsire

Watch the video to learn useful phrases to do with the weather forecast. Listen to the video again and press on the audio below to hear each phrase.

Some useful phrases to know when talking about the weather are:

Beidh sé …
It will be …

Inniu
Today

Anocht
Tonight

I dtuaisceart na tíre, beidh sé scamallach inniu
In the north of the country, it will be cloudy today

In oirthear na tíre, beidh sé grianmhar
In the east of the country, it will be sunny

In iarthar na tíre, beidh sé ag cur báistí
In the west of the country, it will be raining

I ndeisceart na tíre, beidh sé fuar inniu agus beidh sé ag cur sneachta
In the south of the country, it will be cold today and it will be snowing

Anocht, beidh sé ag stealladh báistí i dtuaisceart na tíre
Tonight, it will be pouring rain in the north of the country

In oirthear na tíre, beidh sé fuar anocht agus beidh sé ag cur sneachta
In the east of the country, it will be cold tonight and it will be snowing

In iarthar na tíre, beidh sé tirim agus scamallach anocht
In the west of the country, it will be dry and cloudy tonight

I ndeisceart na tíre, beidh sé fuar agus ag cur seaca
In the south of the country, it will be cold and frosty

Sin í réamhaisnéis na haimsire d’Éirinn
That is the weather forecast for Ireland

Bain taitneamh as an lá
Enjoy the day

TG4, our Irish language television station provides the weather forecast for Ireland on a daily basis. To give you a flavour of how the weather forecast is presented in Irish, see the video below which gives the forecast for a spooky Halloween night.

https://youtu.be/k6NJuz3Q1AY

Tell us what the weather is like where you are today. Why not upload a photo of the weather today where you live on Twitter using #FLIrish102? If you need to go back, see Ag caint faoin aimsir for some examples of how to describe the weather.

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