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Warning for drivers as Met Éireann issues orange rain alert

Warning for drivers as Met Éireann issues orange rain alert

Met Éireann and the Met Office have issued warnings for heavy rain this weekend.

Rainfall warning for Cork and Kerry upgraded to status orange

Rainfall warning for Cork and Kerry upgraded to status orange

A rainfall warning for Cork and Kerry has been upgraded to status orange

November 2025 was fifth wettest in 85 years of records, Met Éireann says

November 2025 was fifth wettest in 85 years of records, Met Éireann says

The wettest November was in 2009 (278.8 mm), and the driest was in 1942 (33.2 mm).

Heavy downpours and flooding expected with weather warnings in place

Heavy downpours and flooding expected with weather warnings in place

Last month wettest of the year, says Met Éireann

Last month wettest of the year, says Met Éireann

Storms likely to be ‘much more destructive’ due to climate change, Met Éireann briefing says

Storms likely to be ‘much more destructive’ due to climate change, Met Éireann briefing says

July 2025 was 9th hottest on record with highest temperature of 31 degrees

July 2025 was 9th hottest on record with highest temperature of 31 degrees

Last month was the fourth warmest June on record

Last month was the fourth warmest June on record

Wed, 02 Jul, 2025

The highest temperature recorded was 29.6C in Mount Dillon, Co Roscommon on June 20th, which is also the warmest temperature this year.