National Forecast
Issued at: 27 April 2024 16:17
TODAY - Saturday 27th April
Bright for many for the rest of the day with spells of sunshine and scattered showers, some heavy. However, it will be cloudier in south Leinster and east Munster with showery rain in the south and south midlands. Highest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees in light to moderate northerly or variable winds.
TONIGHT
Scattered showers at first tonight will gradually die out and it will turn cold and dry with long clear spells. Some mist and fog patches will develop. A touch of grass frost possible with lowest temperatures of -2 to +3 degrees in a light northerly or variable breeze.
TOMORROW - Sunday 28th April
A cold, dry and bright start tomorrow with widespread sunshine developing as any mist and fog clears. Turning cloudier from the west through the morning and afternoon with scattered showers spreading eastwards, some of which will turn heavy. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees in light to moderate southwesterly winds.
National Outlook
Overview: Turning unsettled with Low Pressure dominating bringing showers and longer spells of rain.
Sunday night: An increasingly breezy night with outbreaks of rain spreading northeastwards across the country. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees with freshening south or southwest winds.
Monday: Generally cloudy and breezy on Monday with outbreaks of rain clearing northeastwards followed by scattered showers. Maximum temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees in fresh and gusty south to southwest winds. Drier with some clear spells for a time on Monday night but further outbreaks of rain will spread from the south overnight. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees in a moderate southeast breeze.
Tuesday: It looks set to be a mostly cloudy and rather wet day on Tuesday with showers or longer spells of rain. There is the chance of drier and sunnier weather developing later in the day in the south and west. Highest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees in a moderate to fresh south or southeast breeze. Clear spells and scattered showers on Tuesday night with the chance of more persistent rain affecting the northern half of the country. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 8 degrees, coldest in the southwest in a moderate easterly breeze.
Wednesday: It is expected to be a day of sunshine and scattered showers on Wednesday with moderate southeasterly winds. Top temperatures generally ranging 14 to 17 degrees. Clear spells and a few slow-moving showers on Wednesday night. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 8 degrees with light and variable winds.
Thursday: Current indications suggest Thursday will bring a mix of sunny spells and scattered showers. Another fairly mild day with highest temperatures ranging from 14 to 17 degrees.
Temperature circle (°C): maximum and minimum temperature forecast for each day. Wind symbol (km/h): arrow points in the direction the wind is blowing. The weather and wind icons: for the time of maximum temperature and minimum temperature.