Orange – Rain warning for Louth. Yellow status in 4 counties. Check with your transport operator before travelling

There may be delays or curtailments to your public transport service.

We advise customers in the areas impacted to please allow extra time for your journey, and to check with your transport operator.

Following Storm Chandra, heavy rain is expected at times, resulting in difficult travelling conditions and localised flooding.

 * Last updated 6 February 09:00

Met Éireann Weather Warning

Status Orange – Rain warning for Louth
Valid:  12:00 Thursday 05/02/2026 to 12:00 Friday 06/02/2026

Status Yellow – Rain warning forStatus Yellow – Rain warning for Cavan, Monaghan, Dublin, Meath
Valid: 08:15 Friday 06/02/2026 to 12:00 Friday 06/02/2026

1. * Met Éireann Weather Advisory for all of Ireland through to 00:00 Monday 09/02/2026 (see below)

Spells of very heavy rain falling on already saturated ground combined with high river levels and high tides will lead to:

• Difficult travelling conditions,
• Localised flooding,
• River flooding, with potential impacts along the entire course of the river
• wave overtopping,
• poor visibility, and
• due to wet ground, fallen trees or loose debris.

Please check with your transport operator before travelling.

We advise customers in the areas impacted to please allow extra time for your journey.
Check the operator websites before travelling to ensure your service is running.

• Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail: Customers are advised to check here or X @irishrail prior to travel for service updates.
• TFI Local Link: Contact your local office for the latest travel information.
• Bus Éireann: For up-to-date service information visit Service Updates.
• Dublin Bus: For up-to-date service information see @dublinbusnews or visit Dublin Bus – News.
• Go-Ahead Ireland: For up-to-date service information visit Service Updates – Go Ahead Ireland.
• Luas: For up-to-date service information visit Travel Updates – Luas. 

Check for the latest weather updates at the  Met Éireann website.

* Last updated 4 February 16:00

Status Orange – Rain warning for Wicklow and Waterford
Valid: 03:00 Thursday 05/02/2026 to 03:00 Friday 06/02/2026

Status Yellow – Rain warning for Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Louth, Wexford, Monaghan, Tipperary
Valid: 03:00 Thursday 05/02/2026 to 03:00 Friday 06/02/2026

* Last updated 4 February 11:00

Met Éireann Weather Advisory for Ireland

Following a week of Yellow Status rain and wind weather events (after Storm Chandra),  spells of heavy and persistent rainfall will continue through the week beginning 02nd February, particularly in southern and eastern counties.
Flooding is likely due to a combination of already saturated ground, high river levels and high tides.
Close monitoring of local weather conditions is strongly advised via  Met Éireann  and river gauge data  Realtime waterlevel.

Valid: 11:03 Sunday 01/02/2026 to 00:00 Monday 09/02/2026

* Last updated 2 February 15:00

Met Éireann Weather Warning

Status Yellow – Rain warning for Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Cork, Waterford
Valid: 21:00 Monday 02/02/2026 to 15:00 Tuesday 03/02/2026

Status Yellow – Rain warning for Dublin, Louth, Wicklow
Valid: 06:00 Tuesday 03/02/2026 to 21:00 Tuesday 03/02/2026

Further heavy rain falling on saturated ground combined with high river levels and high tides may lead to:

• Difficult travelling conditions,
• Localised flooding,
• River flooding,
• wave overtopping,
• poor visibility, and
• due to wet ground, fallen trees or loose debris.

* updated 30 January

Following Storm Chandra, heavy rain is expected at times, resulting in difficult travelling conditions and localised flooding.

Status Yellow – Rain warning for Carlow, Dublin, Kilkenny, Louth, Wexford, Wicklow, Waterford
Valid: 12:00 Friday 30/01/2026 to 00:00 Saturday 31/01/2026

Potential impacts include;

• difficult travelling conditions,
• localised flooding,
• river flooding,
• wave overtopping,
• poor visibility, and
• fallen trees or loose debris.

 * Original post 27 Jan 2026