Connacht
Issued at: 09 July 2020 06:00
TODAY - Thursday 9th July
Beginning mostly dry with a mix of cloud and sunny spells. Whilst good sunny spells will generally develop and most areas will stay dry, the odd shower may develop later today. Highest temperatures will range 14 to 18 degrees Celsius (mildest away from the northwest), in light to moderate north to northeast breezes.
TONIGHT
Some showers tonight, mainly across the northwest; otherwise mostly dry with clear spells. Rather chilly though, with lowest temperatures of 4 to 8 degrees Celsius, in light northwest breezes.
Pollen Forecast
Moderate on Thursday and Friday.
Solar UV Index
High in any sunshine
TOMORROW - Friday 10th July
Sunny spells and scattered showers on Friday, with some heavy ones, before becoming mostly dry into the evening. Feeling fresh in moderate northwest breezes; highest temperatures of 13 to 16 degrees Celsius.
National Outlook
FRIDAY NIGHT: Dry with long clear spells, apart from some showers across the northwest. Chilly for early July with lowest temperatures 4 to 9 degrees Celsius in light northerly breezes.
SATURDAY: A largely dry day across the country with a mix of cloud and some sunny spells, and just isolated light showers. Highest temperatures of 16 to 19 or 20 degrees Celsius (best values across Leinster and the east of Munster), in just light westerly breezes.
Generally dry overnight with clear spells, before patchy rain and drizzle arrives into west and northwest fringes towards morning. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees Celsius, with mostly light southerly breezes.
SUNDAY: Current indications suggest it will be mainly dry and mild across much of Munster and Leinster with sunny spells; highest temperatures of 17 to 21 degrees Celsius. However, it will be cloudier across the north and west with outbreaks of rain gradually moving in off the Atlantic; highest temperatures of 15 to 18 degrees Celsius. Southerly winds will be mostly moderate, and fresh up along Atlantic coasts.
FURTHER OUTLOOK: At present some rain is expected on Monday with changeable conditions into midweek.
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.