National Forecast
Issued at: 10 February 2026 20:30
TONIGHT
Damp and misty tonight with further outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Fog patches too, all in near calm. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 9 degrees.
TOMORROW - Wednesday 11th February
Dull, wet and rather breezy across the North and Northeast on Wednesday with outbreaks of rain and drizzle persisting through the day. Cool with highest temperatures of 5 to 8 degrees, in a fresh easterly breeze. Damp or locally wet elsewhere to begin with scattered outbreaks of rain and drizzle. While it will become drier and somewhat brighter, some scattered showers will develop too, with perhaps the odd heavy one. Highest of 8 to 11 degrees in light to moderate, mainly southerly breezes, fresher along southern fringes.
National Outlook
Overview: Generally dull and damp conditions for the next few days. A switch to a northerly airflow will lead to a brief cold snap with drier and brighter conditions towards the end of the week, before turning unsettled again over the weekend.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with just very limited clear spells, and with scattered showers or more persistent outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Some mist and fog patches too. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 7 degrees, coldest in Ulster, with a light to moderate westerly or variable breeze, fresher in the southwest.
Thursday: A generally dull and damp day, it will be mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Highest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees over the southern half of the country, but just 3 to 6 degrees over the northern half. Moderate northerly winds will develop through the day.
Thursday night: Starting off cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle, a clearance will develop from the north. Turning cold with frost and ice developing as temperatures drop to -3 to +1 degrees generally, but possibly remaining milder further south depending on the timing of the clearance. Winds will be light to moderate and northerly.
Friday: A bright, cold, and mostly dry day. A few showers, some of which could be wintry, will feed in from the north. Highest temperatures of just 3 to 6 degrees, with a light to moderate northerly breeze.
Saturday: Starting off dry and very cold with frost and ice. However, wet and breezy conditions will spread across the country from the west through the second half of the day, with some wintry falls possible further north. Highest afternoon temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees, with light southerly winds increasing fresh to strong through the day.
Further outlook: Continuing unsettled for the remainder of the weekend and into next 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.