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Emma Nevin

Met Eireann Ireland weather miserable forecast as heavy and thundery rain to hit

Ireland will be battered with heavy rain today bringing risks of localised flooding.

Miserable conditions are set as "cloud will build from the southwest through the day, bringing showery outbreaks of rain which will gradually spread across Munster, Leinster and parts of Connacht," Met Eireann warns.

They added: "The rain will turn heavy and thundery at times, bringing the risk of localised flooding."

Highest temperatures will be 11 to 14 degrees in a light to moderate southerly breeze.

Tonight, the heavy rain is set to continue over east Leinster.

Met Eireann's forecast reads: "Outbreaks of rain will continue over east Leinster tonight, turning heavy at times with the risk of localised flooding.

"The rain will gradually clear into the Irish Sea, followed by scattered showers and clear spells from the northwest.

"Moderate to fresh and gusty northwest winds will be strong at times in the east. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 9 degrees."

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