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Met Office issues yellow weather warning for parts of UK

Wind and heavy rain warnings are in place across the island of Ireland (Brian Lawless/PA) — Wind and heavy rain warnings are in place across the island of Ireland (Brian Lawless/PA) (PA Archive)

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain across Northern Ireland this weekend.
The warning is in place from midnight on Sunday until midday on Sunday.
Heavy rain is forecast for the whole of Northern Ireland on Saturday night, gradually clearing to the east on Sunday morning.
Around 20-30 mm of rain is expected to accumulate widely, with the heaviest rainfall anticipated in the southeast.
Up to 60-100 mm of rain could build up over the Mournes by early Sunday morning.

UK faces wet weekend as Met Office issues rain weather warning for Northern Ireland — In full