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30th Sep 2020

Met Éireann – ‘Storm Alex to bring wet and windy weather to Ireland for the rest of the week’

James Fenton

Storm Alex has been named by the French national meteorological service and Met Éireann has confirmed that it will bring wet and windy weather to Ireland for the rest of the week.

Met Éireann has stated this afternoon that Storm Alex has been named by Météo France and will ‘bring wet and windy weather across France, Britain and Ireland over the rest of the week.’ The news comes as Met Éireann forecasts that ‘heavy showers with hail and isolated thunderstorms are possible’ on Thursday before a weekend of wet and windy weather across the country…

The below infographic gives us an idea of the level of rainfall we can expect between now and lunchtime on Friday…

If you have any plans to go out, and let’s face it most of us won’t due to Covid-19 restrictions, now might be a good time to alter them. A more detailed forecast for the days ahead can be found here.

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