Update:
Saturday, 5.45pm – The Status Yellow wind warning for Clare will remain in place until 5.00pm on Sunday.
Met Éireann is warning that it will be “very windy with southerly winds reaching mean speeds of 50 to 65km/h and gusts of 90 to 110km/h. Where winds are onshore there is a risk of coastal flooding around high tide.”
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow wind warning for a number of counties including Clare for this weekend.
The weather service has warned of strong southeasterly winds tonight, with mean speeds of 50 to 60 km/h and gusts to 90 km/h. Where winds are onshore there is a risk of coastal flooding.
Tomorrow, strong southeasterly winds, with mean speeds of 50 to 60 km/h and gusts to 90 km/h. Where winds are onshore there is a risk of coastal flooding.
For Sunday, Met Éireann added it will be very windy with strong to gale force southerly winds veering southwesterly. Where winds are onshore there is a risk of coastal flooding around high tide. There is also a risk of more severe gusts for a time in parts of the west.
The Status Yellow wind warning will come into effect at 9.00pm today (Friday) and remain in place until 6.00pm on Sunday.
For more on Met Éireann’s weather warnings click here.