Galway is one of several counties to come under a weather alert today, with difficult travelling conditions and localised flooding expected
A yellow alert for rain is in place from 9am for Cork, Kerry and Waterford.
While Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo come under a status yellow wind warning from midday.
Status Yellow - Wind warning for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo
Met Éireann Weather Warning
Strong and gusty south to southeast winds on Friday.
Some potential impacts:
• Difficult travelling conditions
• Some fallen trees and branches
Valid: 12:00 Friday 10/04/2026 to 21:00 Friday 10/04/2026
Issued: 10:45 Thursday 09/04/2026