Status Yellow high temperature warning issued for most of the country | RTÉ News

High temperatures are set to continue for the rest of the week with Met Éireann issuing Status Yellow warnings for most of the country.

A high temperature warning for Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Galway, and Mayo is in place until 7am tomorrow, with the forecaster warning of temperatures possibly reaching above 27C.

A separate Status Yellow high temperature warning will come into effect at midday tomorrow until 6am on Friday.

It covers Carlow, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Longford, Offaly, Westmeath, Cavan, Donegal, as well as Munster and Connacht.

Met Éireann said the high temperatures could lead to heat stress, forest fires and drought, as well as uncomfortable sleeping conditions with overnight temperatures not dropping below 15C.

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