Galway has been included in a status yellow weather warning for heavy rainfall to hit much of the later this week.
Met Eireann has issued a status yellow rain warning for Galway, along with all of Leinster and Munster on Friday.
The warning states that heavy rain with thundery downpours can be expected from 4pm on Friday until midnight.
This may lead to spot flooding and difficult travelling conditions in affected areas.
Before that however, Galway can expect to see dry weather tomorrow, with good spells of sunshine amidst cloudy patches.
Highest temperatures on Thursday of 19 to 22 degrees, with some fresh southwest winds.
The weekend also promises to be damp, with light showers throughout the day on Saturday, and some heavier rain on Sunday.