Things are to take a turn for the worse on Thursday, warn MetEireann
Met Eireann have issued an status yellow weather waning for three counties as rain is set to batter the south of the country.
Heavy or thundery showery rain is expected with the risk of spot flooding for Cork, Waterford and Wexford.This week has returned to somewhat of a more normal Irish summer, with thunder and lightning aplenty to make up for the rise in temperatures and the big golden thing that was high in the Irish sky over the last couple of weeks.Donegal appears to be getting the worst of it, as the boffins at Met Eireann issued an urgent status yellow rainfall warning last night which expired this morning.
"However a band of rain will move in from the southwest to affect much of Munster this afternoon, extending across south Leinster this evening, turning heavy at times in the south and southeast. Highs of 16 to 19 degrees, in a light to moderate northwesterly breeze." Thursday night "Rain lingering in the east and southeast for much of tonight, clearing towards dawn. Mostly dry early tonight through the middle of the country but showers in the north and west will move eastwards to remaining areas overnight. Lows of 9 to 13 degrees, in a light to moderate westerly breeze."
Friday "A mix of showers and sunny spells on Friday, the showers heavy at times. Cloud will build from the west, bringing a more general area of rain into the west and southwest through the afternoon and evening, with showers easing elsewhere. Highs of 16 to 19 or 20 degrees, warmest in the east in a light to moderate westerly breeze."
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