18 April 2024 08:57

Inniu - Thursday 18th April

A few bright spells in places today, but generally cloudy with a lot of dry weather, but with patchy light rain and drizzle slowly spreading from the northwest. There'll just be very minimal amounts of rain for most, though the rain will be a little more persistent for a time near the north coast. Highest temperatures 9 to 13 or 14 degrees with a moderate westerly breeze setting in, increasing fresh in the north.

Anocht - Thursday 18th April

Staying largely cloudy tonight with further patches of light rain or drizzle feeding in from the north. A few clear spells developing later in the night, mainly in the north. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 8 degrees in a mostly moderate west to northwest wind.

Amárach - Friday 19th April

Starting mostly cloudy tomorrow, but dry apart from a little patchy light rain or drizzle. It'll brighten up from the north through the day, with some sunny spells developing, the best of these in the north and east. Becoming mainly dry by the afternoon with just a few isolated showers around. Highest temperatures of 11 to 14 or 15 degrees with moderate northwest winds.

Dearcadh

Overview: Generally a lot of dry and mild weather in store, apart from patches of light rain or drizzle at times.

Friday night: Dry with long clear spells and light winds. Lowest temperatures of 0 to 6 degrees, coldest over Ulster with a touch of grass frost forming. Some mist and fog patches in places too.

Saturday: Most areas will be dry on Saturday with variable cloud and some sunshine at times. Highest temperatures of 11 to 16 degrees with light variable winds.

Saturday night: Dry with clear spells and light winds. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 5 degrees. A few mist and fog patches in parts too.

Sunday: Sunday is looking mostly dry with sunshine at times. Highest temperatures of 13 to 17 degrees with light variable or northeasterly winds.

The early days of next week look mainly dry, apart from some patchy light rain or drizzle at times. Cloud cover will vary. Light east or northeasterly breezes are likely with highest temperatures of 11 to 14 or 15 degrees, warmest in the west.