Réamhaisnéis Náisiúnta
Issued at: 06 February 2026 05:00
TODAY - Friday 6th February
A very wet, cloudy and perhaps a little blustery start. Rain is continuing to spread north this morning, heaviest and most persistent in the east and northeast with the continued risk of flooding. Staying rather overcast into the afternoon as the rain becomes confined to Ulster and scattered showers follow in from the south. Easterly breezes will be fresh about the coasts with highs of 7 to 10 degrees.
TONIGHT
Staying cloudy and rather wet with scattered showers. The showers will be heaviest and more persistent across Munster. Easterly breezes and lows of 3 to 6 degrees with some mist patches forming overnight too.
TOMORROW - Saturday 7th February
Another cloudy and unsettled day with showers and limited bright spells. The showers will become more persistent during the afternoon. Easterly breezes will generally fall light with highest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees.
National Outlook
Overview: Staying unsettled with low pressure in charge bringing further spells of rain or showers but temperatures hovering around or slightly above average.
Saturday Night: A rather cloudy night then with a few showers across Munster and a few drifting in over east Leinster and Ulster. Dry elsewhere with winds falling light. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 4 degrees. Some mist and fog patches forming too.
Sunday: Any lingering mist and fog will clear but it will remain cloudy overall. Showers will move in over Munster and south Leinster during the morning and afternoon but staying mostly dry elsewhere. Southerly breeze will strengthen with highs of 7 to 11 degrees.
Sunday Night: Cloudy with showers becoming widespread for a time later in the night. Rain will move in across the south of the country overnight too, becoming heavy at times. South to southeast breezes will be fresh at times with lows of 4 to 8 degrees.
Monday: A cloudy and unsettled day with rain spreading throughout the southern half of the country from early morning. Cloudy elsewhere with some patchy light rain. Winds will become more easterly and freshen about the coasts. Highs of 7 to 11 degrees.
Tuesday: The unsettled weather is likely to continue with low pressure remaining in charge bring spells of rain, which will be heavy at times and some blustery winds too. Highs a little milder though at 8 to 11 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.