The Met Office has warned of possible flooding and travel disruption amid a weather warning for rain across the North of Ireland on Thursday night.
Derry city and Co Derry will be affected as the rain and wind sweeps from south to north later tonight.
Up to 25mm of rain will fall quite widely, with 30mm-40mm over some higher areas, it said.
There will be strong southerly winds, especially near coasts.
Gusts of wind up 100km/h (60mph) can be expected.
The warning comes into force at midnight on Thursday and lasts until 10 am on Friday.
A warning has also been issued for rain across Connacht and counties Donegal, Cavan, and Longford in the Republic.
Met Éireann has warned that heavy rain will cause some flooding.
The warning is in place from 10 pm on Thursday until 8 am on Friday.
A wind warning has also been issued in parts of the Republic.
It has been issued for six coastal counties from 10 am Thursday until 7 am on Friday.
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