Met \u00c9ireann has issued a number of Status Yellow weather warnings for rain, wind and snow.<\/p>\n
A Yellow wind warning for counties Dublin, Louth, Meath, Wexford and Wicklow will come into effect at 11pm tomorrow and remain in place until 1pm on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
The forecaster has warned that strong and gusty winds, along with high tides, could lead to wave overtopping, fallen trees, loose debris and difficult travelling conditions.<\/p>\n
A Yellow rain warning has also been issued for counties Carlow, Cork, Dublin, Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford and Wicklow.<\/p>\n
The alert will last from 11pm tomorrow until 11pm on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Met \u00c9ireann said rain falling on already saturated ground, combined with high river levels, could lead to flooding, poor visibility and difficult travelling conditions.<\/p>\n
On Wednesday, a Status Yellow rain and snow warning comes into effect for counties Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo at 2am and remains in place until 2pm that day.<\/p>\n
Heavy rain could turn to sleet and snow, which could lead to poor visibility and difficult travelling conditions.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the UK Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for Northern Ireland. The alert kicks in at 8pm this evening and lasts until 10am tomorrow.<\/p>\n
The forecaster has warned that wintry showers followed by clearing skies will lead to the risk of ice overnight.<\/p>\n
The fresh weather warnings follow several weeks of heavy rain, which has led to flooding in a number of areas.<\/p>\n
Read more:<\/p>\n
Rain every day this year at Valentia Observatory, record daily total for February at Dublin Airport<\/a>
Met \u00c9ireann confirms wettest January since 2018<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Met \u00c9ireann has issued a number of Status Yellow weather warnings for rain, wind and snow. A Yellow…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":301315,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-301314","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301314\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}