Two weather warning's are in place across 12 counties with strong winds and heavy rain hitting the country.
The status yellow alerts cover parts of the midlands, east and north-west, and are in place throughout the day.
Cathal Nolan from Ireland's Weather Channel has said the Shannonside Northern Sound region is going to see a lot of rain throughout the day.
Speaking to Shannonside Northern Sound News he says the heavy rain is leaving for difficult driving conditions across the region.