A Status Yellow wind warning has been issued by Met Éireann for six counties.
At 10 p.m. tonight, the alert, which covers the counties of Dublin, Wexford, Wicklow, Galway, Kerry, and Waterford, goes into effect. It remains in effect until 7 a.m. on Friday.
A status yellow rain warning will also go into effect at 10 p.m. on Thursday across Cavan, Donegal, Longford, and Connacht.
South to southwest winds will occasionally be quite strong and gusty, particularly near coasts and on high ground, according to the national forecaster.
Localized flooding will occur as a result of heavy rain.
More rain and showers will occur in the upcoming days, keeping the situation uncertain. For the weekend, the temperature will drop, and frosts will form.
On Friday, the alerts will expire at 8 am and 7 am, respectively
⚠️Status Yellow Rainfall Warning issued⚠️
Affected counties: Cavan, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Longford, Mayo, Roscommon and Sligo
Valid: 10pm Thursday 29 Dec to 8am Friday 30 Dec
Full details⬇️https://t.co/ZsjQsKCXDy pic.twitter.com/rV8gzDvEmF
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) December 29, 2022
This morning will be windy, with fresh to strong and gusty winds out of the west and southwest that will be strongest near the Atlantic shores and particularly in the northwest.
There will be periods of sunshine as well as widespread, occasionally heavy showers with the possibility of hail and sporadic thunderstorms. In the north, sleet is also a possibility.
Throughout the day, the winds and rains will subside, and good dry spells will start to form.
The afternoon's highest temperatures will be in the 5 to 9 C range. In the course of the evening, outbreaks of rain and drizzle as well as strong southerly breezes will move in from the southwest.
On Friday morning, there will be rain and wind, with fresh to strong and very gusty southwesterly winds.
At first, there will be frequent rainstorms with heavy rainfall and localised floods in some areas.
Although there may be additional showers or longer periods of rain throughout the day, there will be some drier and brighter intervals in the afternoon as winds subside. The highest temperatures will be in the 7–10°C range.
On New Year's Eve, there will be more widespread initial showery outbreaks of rain, but pleasant dry spells will emerge throughout the day, especially from mid-afternoon.
With mild to moderate westerly breezes, the highest temperatures will typically range from 5 to 9 degrees Celsius, however they will be cooler in some northern regions.
On Friday morning, there will be rain and wind, with fresh to strong and very gusty southwesterly winds.
At first, there will be frequent rainstorms with heavy rainfall and localised floods in some areas.
The prediction for New Year's Day is rather uncertain, although there are signs that rain in the southwest will gradually spread across the nation, falling as sleet in areas with snow on high land.
The highest temperatures will typically range from 3 to 7 degrees Celsius, with southern coasts being cooler.
Overnight, the weather will progressively dry out, but it will still be chilly, with lows between -3 and 1 degrees Celsius.
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