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Breakfast brief - Frontal system brings heavy rain

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27 August 2025

Breakfast brief
Frontal system brings heavy rain

Wind map showing moderate gusts across Ireland and the UK.Growing widely gusty as a frontal system moves through.

Wednesday is marked with the passing of a frontal system, delivering heavy rain at times and a generally gusty day.

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The primary band of rain with the frontal system sweeps through Ireland in the early morning, before continuing east with possible thundery outbreaks, later in the day.

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