Ulster
Issued at: 24 October 2026 16:30
TODAY - Saturday 24th October
Windy or very windy for the rest of today due to Storm Boelo with scattered blustery showers. Some of the showers will be heavy and possibly thundery. Fresh to strong and gusty west to southwest winds will increase strong to near gale force, with gales to strong gales developing near the west coast.Onshore winds combined with high tides may lead to wave overtopping and coastal flooding.
TONIGHT
Tonight will be very windy or stormy with strong to near gale force and gusty westerly winds, increasing to gale force at times with damaging gusts, especially in the west and north of the province. Winds will reach storm force at times near the west and north coasts. Further showers overnight, again some heavy with isolated thunderstorms and a risk of spot flooding. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 8 degrees.
Solar UV Index
Low
TOMORROW - Sunday 25th October
Windy or very windy for a time on Sunday with a mix of sunny spells and blustery showers. Showers, widespread and heavy at first, will become more scattered and lighter in nature as the afternoon wears on. Strong to near gale force and gusty westerly winds, stronger near the coast, will gradually ease through the afternoon and evening. A cooler day with top temperatures of 9 to 11 degrees.
National Outlook
Overview: Generally unsettled, with rain, showers and strong winds at times. Improving somewhat on Wednesday.
Sunday night will start off mainly dry. Rain will develop in the southwest and spread northeastwards to all areas with moderate south to southeast winds. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 8 degrees.
Bank Holiday Monday will be a wet day with spells of rain, heavy at times with moderate to fresh southerly winds and highest temperatures of 15 or 16 degrees. On Monday night, rain will clear to the east with showers following from the west. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees fresh to strong southwesterly winds, becoming westerly.
Tuesday will be blustery or windy day with sunshine and showers, some heavy or prolonged. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees with fresh to strong, gusty westerly winds.
Wednesday will bring some further showers. But it will become mainly dry. Moderate to fresh southwest winds will decrease light southerly. Highest temperatures of 14 to 16 degrees.
At the moment it looks like Thursday next will be mainly dry, but rain will move in from the west on Friday.
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.