"Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Donegal and all five counties in Connacht will be under the warning from 6pm on Saturday evening until midnight on Monday. A separate Status Yellow rain warning for counties Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford will begin at midnight on Sunday and end at 3am on Monday morning. There will be spells of heavy rain in the affected counties with increased flood risk due to high river levels and saturated ground."
"Ahead of the warnings, today will start off dry with some hazy sunshine. Cloud will then build up in the west with rain spreading to all areas by the afternoon, then turning heavier in the west as the warnings come into place. Highest daytime temperatures will be between 7 and 11C. Tonight will be wet and blustery with widespread rain turning heavy at times. It will be a mild night with lows of 10 to 12C."
Warnings affect Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Donegal and all five counties in Connacht from 6pm Saturday to midnight Monday, with a separate Status Yellow rain warning for Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford from midnight Sunday to 3am Monday. Spells of heavy rain are expected with increased flood risk because of high river levels and saturated ground. Impacts include river and surface flooding, difficult travelling conditions and poor visibility. Today begins dry then cloud and rain spread, with highest temperatures 7–11C. Tonight will be wet and blustery with lows 10–12C. Rainy, windy conditions continue tomorrow before gradual clearing Sunday night; Monday and Tuesday look drier, but further rain likely from Wednesday.
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