National Forecast
Issued at: 13 May 2026 05:30
TODAY - Wednesday 13th May
A rather cool start this morning with a mix of sunshine and scattered showers. A cool northerly breeze will continue into the afternoon as the showers become more isolated and the sunny spells continue into the evening. A little windy at times with highest temperatures of 10 to 14 degrees.
TONIGHT
Any showers will gradually clear away as northerly winds ease and plenty of clear spells develop. Lowest temperatures of 3 of 7 degrees but feeling rather cool in the breeze.
TOMORROW - Thursday 14th May
Cloudy overall and perhaps more unsettled with a mix of scattered showers and isolated sunny spells. Some of the showers may be a little heavy at times too. Feeling cool in the northerly breeze with highest temperatures of 9 to 14 degrees.
National Outlook
Overview: Generally, a little more unsettled and cooler than normal for this time of year.
Thursday Night: A cool and calm night overall. A few isolated showers will gradually clear away with plenty of clear spells developing overnight. Some mist patches forming too with temperatures falling to around 3 to 6 degrees with northerly breezes.
Friday: A dry start but cloud will build later through the morning with a few scattered showers developing in the afternoon. Feeling a little cool too in a weakening northerly breeze with highest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees.
Friday Night: Any showers will clear away but it will remain cloudy with light winds too. Rain develops across western counties overnight as light winds becoming moderate southwesterly. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 6 degrees.
Saturday: Cloudy with rain across Connacht and Ulster spreading east through the morning. Rather unsettled overall for the afternoon with westerly breezes and rain becoming persistent for a time too. Highest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees.
Sunday: Current indications suggest another unsettled day with outbreaks of rain and blustery westerly breezes. Staying cooler overall too with highest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees.
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.