Wet and windy for Mayo to start the week

Monday is set to kick off with brisk winds and a mix of sunshine and scattered, blustery showers in Mayo.

Take a look below at what the weather has in store for Mayo.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

Showers are expected to be most frequent during the morning hours but should gradually become less widespread as the day progresses.

Temperature-wise, the day will see highs ranging from 17 to 19 degrees Celsius, accompanied by fresh to strong and gusty south to south westerly winds.

Looking ahead, the national outlook suggests an unsettled start to the week, with a significant weather system approaching. Wednesday, in particular, poses a potential weather hazard, as heavy rain and strong winds may develop, even reaching stormy conditions in some areas.

Monday night will see a change in conditions as a band of heavy, showery rain sweeps in from the Atlantic, moving eastwards.

Temperatures will not dip below 11 to 13 degrees Celsius, while southerly winds will continue to blow fresh and gusty.

As always, it's advisable to stay updated on the latest weather forecasts and any warnings issued by local authorities to ensure safety during adverse weather conditions