Connacht
Issued at: 05 June 2026 16:00
TODAY - Friday 5th June
Cloudier this evening with scattered showers, though rain will move into southern parts of the province this evening. Moderate southerly winds will back southeasterly later.
TONIGHT
Tonight will be wet and rather breezy with outbreaks of rain, heavy at times. Some mist and hill fog too. Lowest temperatures of 8 to 10 degrees in moderate east to southeast winds.
Pollen Forecast
Moderate.
Solar UV Index
Low to moderate.
TOMORROW - Saturday 6th June
Cloudy and wet with rain and drizzle at first on Saturday morning. The rain will clear northeastwards through the morning with bright spells and isolated showers following. Becoming cloudy in the evening with rain and drizzle developing near coasts. Highest temperatures of 13 to 15 degrees with light northerly winds becoming light to moderate westerly behind the rain.
National Outlook
Continuing unsettled with rain or showers each day and cooler than average for the time of year.
Saturday night: Saturday night will bring a good deal of cloud overall, with rain and drizzle, mainly for the southwest, west and northwest. It'll hold mostly dry elsewhere, with some clear spells for a time. Lowest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees in mostly moderate southerly winds, fresh to strong in western coastal parts.
Sunday: Cloudy in all areas with outbreaks of rain becoming widespread from the west through the morning, some of it heavy. Brighter conditions with sunshine and showers, will move into western and northwestern parts during the afternoon, and slowly extend elsewhere. Some of the showers may turn heavy later, especially in the northwest, while it'll stay cloudy and wet well into the evening in the east and southeast. Highest temperatures of 14 to 18 degrees in moderate to fresh southwest winds.
Sunday night: Sunday night will bring a mix of clear spells and showers, with most of the showers in the west and north, some heavy. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees in mostly moderate southwest to west winds.
Monday: Monday will be a brighter day with sunshine and showers, some of them heavy. Highest temperatures of 13 to 16 degrees in mostly moderate west to southwest winds, fresher in western coastal parts.
Tuesday: Tuesday will be another day of sunshine and showers, again some heavy, with a chance of thunder and possibly hail too. Similar temperatures with highs of 13 to 16 degrees in mostly moderate, occasionally fresh, westerly winds.
Wednesday: There'll probably be fewer showers on Wednesday, with a good lot of dry weather for a time and some sunny spells. However, it's likely that cloud will increase through the day with rain starting to push up from the southwest later. Highest temperatures of 14 to 17 degrees, with mostly moderate westerly winds, backing southerly and starting to freshen in western and southwestern coastal parts. The rain will become widespread then on Wednesday night, becoming heavy at times.
Thursday: Some heavy rain at first will clear eastwards, with sunshine and showers following, some heavy. Highest temperatures of 14 to 18 degrees in moderate to fresh and occasionally gusty southwest winds.
Further outlook: It'll likely stay unsettled into next weekend.
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.