Yellow wind warning issued for Mayo

Met Éireann has issued a yellow win warning to Mayo on Wednesday.

The warning, which also applies to Donegal and Galway, will begin at 6am until 6pm on Wednesday.

Met Éireann has warned of difficult travelling conditions, loose objects displaced, large coastal waves and fallen trees.

Monday night will see heavy rain in the west, which will spread eastwards through the night with clearer conditions.

Lowest temperatures of 9 to 14 degrees, with blustery southerly winds veering southwest and moderating.

Tuesday will see sunny spells and scattered showers. The showers, which will be heaviest and most frequent in Ulster with the chance of thunder, will become more isolated from the south through the afternoon.

Moderate to fresh and gusty west to southwesterly winds will ease later. Highest temperatures of 13 to 16 degrees.

Wednesday will be a windy day, with some sunny spells and just a few patches of light rain or drizzle.

Highest temperatures of 14 to 17 degrees, with fresh to strong and gusty southerly winds.

Heavy rain on Wednesday night affecting the southwest, west and north, will spread to the rest of the country on Thursday morning.