Galway is under a Status Yellow weather warning for thunderstorms this morning, with horrible weather to persist into Sunday night.
Met Eireann has issued a thunderstorm warning for Galway, Kildare, Laois, Longford, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Wicklow, Roscommon.
This warning came into effect at 9am, and will remain in place until 1pm this afternoon.
Met Eireann warns of risks of spot flooding, poor visibility, and difficult travelling conditions.
Unfortunately, weather conditions aren’t expected to pick up this afternoon, as another weather warning for thunderstorms will be in place.
This alert for all of Connacht, Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Clare will be in effect from 1pm to 8pm on Sunday.
There’s a poor forecast for weather conditions on Monday, with heavy rain expected from the early afternoon into the evening, with a risk of thunderstorms.
However, conditions will improve in the midweek, with only light rain expected for several days.