Connacht
Issued at: 30 July 2021 06:00
TODAY - Friday 30th July
Rather cloudy this morning with scattered showers or longer spells of rain developing, some turning heavy or thundery through the late morning and early afternoon. Sunny spells will develop in the afternoon. Highest temperatures of 16 to 19 degrees in light to moderate northwesterly winds, fresh at times on coasts.
TONIGHT
Tonight will be largely cloudy with well scattered showers and just occasional clear spells. Lowest temperature of 10 to 14 degrees. Mist patches and hill fog will form in light to moderate west to northwest breezes.
Pollen Forecast
Low Friday and Saturday.
Solar UV Index
Moderate to high Friday and Saturday.
TOMORROW - Saturday 31st July
Tomorrow, Saturday, will begin mostly cloudy with just occasional bright spells and isolated light showers developing. Showers will become more frequent during the afternoon before easing as some good evening sunny spells develop though staying cloudier in the north of the province. Highest temperature of 16 to 19 degrees light to moderate northwest breezes.
National Outlook
OVERVIEW: A good deal of dry weather for the rest of the Bank Holiday weekend though there will be showers. Largely cloudy too but sunny spells will still occur. Temperatures around average for the time of year.
Saturday night: A largely dry night with a mix of cloud and clear spells with just some isolated light showers along northern fringes. Lowest temperature of 9 to 12 degrees in light to moderate north to northwest breezes.
Sunday: A dry day for most with a good deal of cloud with just well scattered showers, mainly affecting eastern and Atlantic coasts. Sunnier spells will develop through the day. Highest temperature of 15 to 19 degrees, coolest in the north and warmest in the south with light to moderate north to northwest winds.
Sunday night: A largely dry and clear night with just isolated showers. Lowest temperature of 7 to 11 degrees in mainly light northerly or variable breezes with mist patches forming.
Bank Holiday Monday: A good deal of dry weather though there will be well scattered showers, with a chance of more frequent showers along Atlantic coasts. There will be sunny spells in the morning before cloud bubbles up in the afternoon but good evening sunshine will break through. Highest temperature of 16 to 19 degrees in light northerly or variable breezes. Dry overnight apart from the odd shower but mist and fog patches will form. Lowest temperature of 9 to 12 degrees.
Tuesday: Dry with hazy morning sunshine to start but cloud and showery outbreaks of rain will extend from the southwest through the day. Highest temperature of 15 to 19 degrees in light to moderate southerly winds.
Further outlook: Unsettled with rain and showers, breezy at times too. Temperatures staying around average for the time of year.
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.