There remains plenty of uncertainty regarding the potential impact that the low system could have on Ireland but the latest weather models suggest that the country could escape the worst of the conditions.
Weather forecasters have been closely monitoring models ahead of the arrival of the jet stream amid concerns that the first storm of the season could hit in the coming days as a system develops in the Atlantic.
If it does land, the storm would be named Storm Antoni but the latest weather models suggest that the likelihood of Ireland facing a direct hit looks low as it now appears that the storm would pass to the south of the country.
