Weather warning for Galway on Saturday

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Galway Daily news Status Orange weather warning issued for Storm Isha

Met Éireann has issued another weather warning for Galway today ahead of a windy weekend for counties along the west coast.

The forecasters are warning that strong and gusty west to northwest winds could lead to wave overtoppping in places.

The status yellow warning, which will be in place from 8am to 6pm on Saturday, will also affect Sligo, Mayo, Clare, Tipperaray, Leitrim and Roscommon.

The winds will ease on Saturday night and showers will become isolated, but more rain is expected to push in across Connacht later in the night and early on Sunday morning.

This rain will clear northeastwards during Sunday morning to leave a day of sunny spells and showers. Some of the showers will heavy and prolonged, however, especially in the West.