Small Craft Warning introduced for Donegal

Met Éireann has introduced a Small Craft Warning for the seas off County Donegal.

Southwest winds will reach force 6 during Monday evening from Rossan Point to Bloody Foreland to Malin Head.

The Status Yellow alert comes into effect at 3.00 PM on Monday and is valid until 9.00 PM.

Winds over land will begin light northwesterly on Monday morning before shifting gentle westerly during the afternoon.

The wind will swing to a southwest direction on Monday evening as a warm front brings scattered outbreaks of drizzle and light rain to the west coast.

Overall precipitation totals will be small.

No other Weather Warning is currently listed for the next 48 hours in Ireland.

Met Éireann’s main suite of warnings are issued by the duty forecaster between 10am and midday and are updated as necessary as new information becomes available.

See www.met.ie for the latest warnings.