Heavy rain is expected (PA)
A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued for Northern Ireland.
Persistent rain is likely to lead to some flooding and transport disruption on Thursday, with the warning in place between 10am and midnight.
Counties Antrim, Armagh, Down, Londonderry and Tyrone are all affected.
The Met Office said 15 to 25 mm is likely to fall widely during the course of the day, with 30 to 40 mm possible in a few spots, mainly on high ground. This may lead to some flooding and transport disruption.
Heavy rain is expected (PA)
News catch up – Tuesday 20th January
The rain is expected to clear northwards during Thursday night but it’s expected bus and train services will be affected with journey times taking longer.
Spray and flooding on roads is likely to also increase journey times.
Forecasters advised to check road conditions in advance of travel and to stay updated with the weather forecast.