Connacht
Issued at: 05 February 2026 07:30
TODAY - Thursday 5th February
Cloudy with patchy rain and drizzle this morning. Becoming wet and windy for the afternoon as rain spreads from the south. Highest temperatures of 5 to 8 degrees in fresh to strong and gusty easterly winds.
TONIGHT
Tonight will be cloudy and breezy with rain becoming more scattered. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 6 degrees with moderate to fresh and gusty easterly winds, strong near eastern and northeastern coasts.
TOMORROW - Friday 6th February
Friday will be a wet and breezy day as rain spreads from the east through the morning. Highest temperatures of 5 to 10 degrees with moderate to fresh easterly winds.
National Outlook
Friday night will be mostly cloudy with showers or longer spells of rain in many areas. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 7 degrees. Some mist and hill fog will form with mostly light to moderate easterly breezes.
Saturday will be mostly cloudy with some showers, especially in the east and south. Some brighter intervals also, the best of these to the west and north. Highest temperatures of 6 to 10 degrees generally with mostly light to moderate easterly or variable breezes. Saturday night will be dry apart from a few showers. Patches of mist or fog will develop. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 7 degrees.
On Sunday morning, mist and fog will gradually clear. Bright or sunny intervals will develop. A few showers will develop also, mainly in the south. Highest temperatures of 8 to 10 degrees with light to moderate southeasterly or variable breezes. Sunday night will be cold and mainly dry. With some patches of mist or fog. Lowest temperatures of 0 to 6 degrees.
Monday will start off dry. Rain and drizzle will spread eastwards through the afternoon and evening, heaviest in the south. Highest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees with moderate southeast winds. There'll be some further rain or showers on Monday night.
On Tuesday, persistent or heavy rain will spread northeastwards over Ireland. It will gradually clear through Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.
Showers will follow on Wednesday.
The rest of the week will continue unsettled with rain or showers at times.
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.