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Status Yellow rain warning coming into effect in Kerry, Cork and Waterford later

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A STATUS YELLOW rain warning will come into effect in Kerry, Cork and Waterford today.

The warning will be valid from 2pm this afternoon and will expire at 9am on Monday morning.

Met Éireann has warned that there’s a possibility of spot flooding and difficult travel conditions for the duration of the warning.

Today’s forecast gives a dry start to the day, with isolated showers and sunny spells.

Cloud will build from the west through the day with rain developing in the west and southwest in the early afternoon, extending eastwards to all areas by early evening.

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The highest temperatures expected are 4 to 8 degrees with light to moderate southerly winds, getting stronger later on.

It will be a wet night for most, with widespread rainforecast.

A clearance will move into western and northwestern areas towards the morning.

Lowest temperatures of 5 to 10 degrees are expected, in fresh south to southwest winds, light to moderate in the north and west.

Tomorrow, 1 December, is the first day of meteorological winter.

It will begin with heavy rain, which is to gradually clear and even leave room for some bright spells.

However, further showers will spread from the west through the day. Highest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees are expected.

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