National Forecast
Issued at: 19 April 2026 05:30
TODAY - Sunday 19th April
Dry today with sunny spells. The odd light shower is possible. Highest temperatures of 10 to 15 degrees, mildest in the west, with light easterly or variable breezes.
TONIGHT
A dry and relatively cold night with long clear spells. Some mist and fog patches are possible with lowest temperatures of 0 to 5 degrees, coldest in Leinster and Ulster, and with light variable breezes.
TOMORROW - Monday 20th April
Continuing mostly dry with sunny spells and possibly just the odd light shower. Highest temperatures of 11 to 15 degrees, mildest in the west and southwest, with a light, occasionally moderate, easterly breeze.
National Outlook
Overview: High pressure remaining nearby for the coming week, bringing plenty of dry and bright, albeit breezy at times, weather. Temperatures will increase later in the week too
Monday Night: Mostly dry with long clear spells. A few isolated showers may feed in from the east. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 7 degrees, with a light to moderate easterly breeze.
Tuesday: A breezier day starting off with a mix of sunny spells and a few showers. However, current indications are for cloud to build from the south through the day with some outbreaks of rain or drizzle possibly clipping southwestern coasts. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees, with moderate to fresh easterly winds.
Tuesday night: Dry with a mix of cloud and clear spells. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 8 degrees, mildest in the southwest where it will remain cloudier, with moderate to fresh easterly winds.
Wednesday: Another breezy day, it will remain dry for many. Starting off with sunny spells, cloud will build over the southern half of the country with some outbreaks of rain and drizzle possible in the southwest. Highest temperatures of 11 to 15 degrees, with a fresh easterly breeze.
Thursday: Dry and sunny with just the odd shower possible. Highest temperatures of 11 to 16 or 17 degrees, warmest in the west, with moderate to fresh east to southeast winds easing in the evening.
Further outlook: Remaining mostly dry for Friday and into the weekend with plenty of sunshine and with temperatures reaching the high teens, or even 20 degrees, in the west.
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.