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Current Forecast:

Saturday, 18 May 2013 11:54

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Today

Further heavy rain at times today over parts of Ulster and Connacht with a risk of isolated thunderstorms and spot flooding. Mainly dry elsewhere with some sunny spells but there will be scattered outbreaks of rain about.
Generally cool and breezy with afternoon temperatures of 9 to 11 degrees but up to 14 degrees in the southeast with sunny spells continuing here and remaining dry.

Tonight

Further scattered outbreaks of rain tonight, heaviest in the western half of the country. But drier weather in the east and southeast will extend to the rest of the country overnight.
Turning very misty and foggy after the rain clears, with very poor visibility in many places. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 9 degrees.
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