On This Day (4 May) in Irish Weather History
A chronological record of weather events and extremes that occurred in Ireland on 4 May down through history.
1979: Temperatures drop below zero in most locations, with Clones in Monaghan reaching -4c.
1982: Belmullet in Mayo records a maximum daytime temperature of just 6.5c.
1984: 27mm of rain is recorded at Cork Airport.
1990: Birr in Offaly records a top temperature of 25.7c.
1995: The temperature reaches 22.5c at Dublin Airport.
2004: A 96.5 km/h gust is recorded at Shannon Airport in Clare.
2007: Shannon records a top temperature of 22.7c.
2017: A 21-day streak with no measurable rainfall begins at Roches Point in Cork.
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