National Forecast

08 June 2026 19:00

Today - Monday 8th June

Fresh and breezy this evening with sunny spells and scattered showers. Some of the showers will be heavy with a slight chance of hail and thunder.

Tonight - Monday 8th June

Tonight will bring a mix of clear spells and further scattered showers. Some of the showers will be heavy with the chance of hail and lightning, mainly across the west and northwest. Cool with lowest temperatures of 4 to 9 degrees, in a mostly moderate west to southwest breeze, fresher near western coasts.

Tomorrow - Tuesday 9th June

Tuesday will bring widespread scattered showers from early on in the day. Some of the showers will be heavy and of hail, with the slight chance of lightning. Sunny spells at times too, before cloudier conditions develop over the northern half of the country in the evening. Cool again for early summer with highest temperatures of 12 to 16 degrees, with fresh westerly winds.

Outlook

Overview: A mix of sunshine and showers for the first half of the week and with temperatures below average for the time of year. While there will be some more persistent spells of rain during the second half of the week, current indications are for more settled conditions to develop towards the end of the week and into the weekend, with temperatures increasing too.

Tuesday night: A mix of clear spells and scattered showers feeding in from the Atlantic, with generally drier conditions further east. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 9 degrees, with light to moderate southwest to west winds.

Wednesday: A mix of sunshine and showers to begin. The showers will clear eastwards, with drier conditions extending from the west through the afternoon and evening, but with cloud also starting to build from the west in the evening. Highest temperatures of 12 to 16 degrees, with moderate to fresh westerly winds, easing late in the day.

Wednesday night: Starting off dry for most, cloud followed by outbreaks of rain and drizzle will spread eastwards across the country, reaching most areas by morning. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees, with light westerly winds backing southwesterly and freshening with the arrival of the rain.

Thursday: Starting off wet with widespread rain. The rain will clear eastwards through the morning and afternoon, with scattered showers following and the odd sunny spell possibly breaking through. Milder than previous days with highest temperatures of 14 to 17 degrees, and with moderate to fresh southwesterly winds veering westerly with the clearance of the rain.

Friday: Current indications are for drier and sunnier conditions further south and cloudier conditions with outbreaks of rain further north. Highest temperatures ranging from 15 degrees in the north to 20 degrees in the south, with moderate to fresh southwest to west winds.

Further outlook: Current indications suggest some decent dry and sunny spells over the weekend, accompanied by a rise in temperatures.