Connacht
Issued at: 24 September 2026 16:00
TODAY - Thursday 24th September
Cloudy and breezy this evening with outbreaks of rain and drizzle, in moderate to fresh and gusty southerly winds.
TONIGHT
Rain and drizzle will clear to the east early on and the rest of tonight will be mostly dry with clear spells and isolated showers developing towards dawn. Southwesterly winds will generally be light to moderate, but will be fresher in coastal areas. Lowest temperatures of 10 to 12 degrees.
Pollen Forecast
Low on Friday and Saturday.
Solar UV Index
Low on Friday and Saturday.
TOMORROW - Friday 25th September
It will be brighter tomorrow with sunny spells and showers. The showers will be isolated in the morning and afternoon, but will become heavier and more frequent in the northwest of the province in the evening. Highest temperatures of 14 to 16 degrees with light to moderate southwesterly winds becoming fresher in the afternoon.
National Outlook
Overview: Mixed conditions this weekend with showers on Saturday and more widespread rain on Sunday. Monday will be drier and brighter but it will turn more unsettled for the rest of next week.
Friday night: A dry night for many with clear spells, though scattered showers will continue in the west and northwest. Lowest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees in moderate southwest winds, fresher on northwest coasts.
Saturday: Plenty of dry and bright weather to start with sunny spells and scattered showers. More frequent showers will develop in the west and northwest later. Breezy with moderate to fresh south to southwest winds. Highest temperatures of 15 to 19 degrees.
Saturday night: A mix of clear spells and scattered showers to start the night. Cloud will increase overnight with rain developing in western and southern areas later. Lowest temperatures of 10 to 14 degrees in moderate to fresh southerly winds.
Sunday: Generally cloudy on Sunday with outbreaks of rain for many, possibly turning heavy in some places. The rain will clear to scattered showers and sunny spells by evening. Highest temperatures of 14 to 18 degrees with moderate to fresh southerly winds easing light to moderate westerly through the day.
Monday: A drier and brighter day with sunny spells and isolated showers. Highest temperatures of 15 to 18 degrees with light to moderate southerly winds freshening in the southwest later.
Further outlook: Unsettled for the rest of next week. There is potential for a spell of wet and windy weather on Tuesday with further spells of rain and blustery conditions possible for the latter half of the week.
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.