Ulster

Issued at: 29 April 2026 16:00

TODAY - Wednesday 29th April

It will be dry and sunny this evening, with mostly moderate easterly winds.

TONIGHT

Tonight will be dry with long clear spells early on. Cloud will gradually increase from the south later in the night. Lowest temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees in light to moderate easterly winds, occasionally fresh and gusty near the east coast.

Pollen Forecast

High on Thursday and Friday.

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Solar UV Index

Moderate on Thursday and Friday.

UV Index

TOMORROW - Thursday 30th April

It will be dry for much of tomorrow, Thursday, with some sunny spells. Cloud will increase in the afternoon and outbreaks of rain will develop in the west of the province by evening, but staying dry further east. Highest temperatures of 15 to 18 degrees, with moderate or fresh east to southeast winds easing in the evening.

National Outlook

Overview: Turning more mixed from Thursday onwards with temperatures trending cooler this weekend.

Thursday Night: Rain will gradually ease and become patchier on Thursday night with occasional clear breaks developing. Lowest temperatures of 8 to 11 degrees with mist and fog patches forming in the light southeasterly breezes.

Friday: Friday will bring a mix of cloud, sunny spells and showers. Some of the showers could be heavy, with a chance of an isolated thunderstorm in the west. Highest temperatures of 14 to 18 degrees in light to moderate south to southwest winds. Mostly cloudy with showery outbreaks of rain on Friday night. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees with light to moderate southwest winds veering westerly overnight.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy to begin on Saturday with scattered outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Bright or sunny spells will develop as the day goes on, but there will be showers too, some of which could be heavy. Feeling cooler with highest temperatures of 11 to 15 degrees in light to moderate northwest breezes.

Sunday: Sunday looks set to be a drier day but with a good deal of cloud overall. The best of the bright or sunny intervals will be in the south. Highest temperatures of 10 to 14 degrees in a light to moderate northerly breeze.

Bank Holiday Monday: Current indications for Monday suggest mostly cloudy conditions with patchy light rain and drizzle. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees in mainly light west to northwest breezes.