Warnings & Advisories - Thursday 22 October 2026

Weather Warnings

  • Status: Yellow <p>Heavy rain associated with Storm Austen will spread eastwards across the country.</p><p>Be aware of potential impacts:</p><ul><li>Difficult travelling conditions</li><li>Localised flooding possible</li><li>Outdoor events impacted</li></ul>

    Status Yellow - Rain warning for Ireland

    Met Éireann Weather Warning

    Heavy rain associated with Storm Austen will spread eastwards across the country.

    Be aware of potential impacts:

    • Difficult travelling conditions
    • Localised flooding possible
    • Outdoor events impacted

    Valid: 19:00 Thursday 22/10/2026 to 08:00 Friday 23/10/2026

    Issued: 10:56 Tuesday 20/10/2026

Marine Warnings

  • Status: Yellow <p><span data-teams="true">West to southwest winds will reach force 6 or higher at times.</span></p>

    Small Craft warning from Carnsore Point to Roche's Point to Slyne Head

    West to southwest winds will reach force 6 or higher at times.

    Valid: 16:00 Wednesday 21/10/2026 to 01:00 Thursday 22/10/2026

    Issued: 15:44 Tuesday 20/10/2026

  • Status: Yellow <p><span data-teams="true">&nbsp;East to northeast winds veering northwesterly will reach force 6 or higher at times.</span></p>

    Small Craft warning for all coasts of Ireland

     East to northeast winds veering northwesterly will reach force 6 or higher at times.

    Valid: 17:00 Thursday 22/10/2026 to 00:00 Saturday 24/10/2026

    Issued: 15:53 Tuesday 20/10/2026

  • Status: Yellow <p>Northwesterly winds will reach gale force 8 or strong gale force 9 at times.&nbsp;</p>

    Status Yellow - Marine Gale warning from Fair Head to Carnsore Point to Slyne Head, on the Irish Sea

    Northwesterly winds will reach gale force 8 or strong gale force 9 at times. 

    Valid: 19:00 Thursday 22/10/2026 to 19:00 Friday 23/10/2026

    Issued: 15:55 Tuesday 20/10/2026

Environmental Advisories

  • Status: Green no warning

    Currently no warnings in operation.