Rain warning issued as eight counties at risk of flooding on Sunday

The rain warning will remain in place until 9pm on Sunday night

A Status Yellow rain warning has been issued for eight counties through Sunday afternoon and early evening, with Met Eireann anticipating heavy or prolonged showers.

, with the national forecaster warning of the potential risk of localised flooding, difficult driving conditions and poor visibility.Delivering the national forecast for Sunday, a Met Eireann spokesperson said: "Today there will be a mix of sunny spells and showers, heaviest in east Leinster, north Ulster and west Munster with spot flooding. Highest temperatures of 11C to 13C with a moderate to fresh easterly breeze in Ulster, light and variable elsewhere.

This comes as weather experts continue to monitor the potential arrival of a storm in the middle of next week, as a powerful jet stream heads towards Ireland.

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