Réamhaisnéis Náisiúnta
Issued at: 12 November 2026 12:30
TODAY - Thursday 12th November
Mainly dry and sunny for the rest of the day, with just a few isolated showers in the north and northwest. Rather cold with highest temperatures of just 6 to 10 degrees with mainly light to moderate northerly breezes. Breezier for a time though in the south and southwest and also in coastal parts of the north, with fresh and occasionally gusty north or northeasterly winds, but with winds easing light later on in all areas.
TONIGHT
Tonight will be mainly dry and cold with long clear spells, allowing a sharp frost to develop in most areas along with some icy patches. There'll be a bit more cloud in the north and northwest and perhaps a few light showers. Lowest temperatures of -3 to +1 degrees in just light variable breezes or near calm conditions.
TOMORROW - Friday 13th November
Friday will start off cold and frosty with icy patches in places. The frost will gradually clear and it'll be a mainly dry day with bright or sunny spells, the best of these in the morning and early afternoon, though it'll become cloudier from the west through the day. There'll be a few isolated showers around, mainly in the north and northwest, with a few possible later too in southern coastal parts. Highest temperatures of just 5 to 9 degrees in light variable breezes.
National Outlook
Overview: Becoming cloudier and more unsettled over the weekend and early next week.
Friday night will be mainly dry with some clear spells. Cloud will continue to increase from the west. Outbreaks of rain and drizzle will develop along the west coast. Frost will develop in parts of the midlands and east. Lowest temperatures of -1 to +4 degrees, with light to moderate southerly breezes.
Saturday will be mostly cloudy. It will be mainly dry, but some patchy rain will develop in the west and south. It will be a bit milder with highs of 8 to 11 degrees and moderate southerly winds. Through Saturday night, more persistent rain will spread from the west. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 8 degrees with moderate to fresh south to southeast winds.
Sunday will be a wet day with rain in all areas. Highest temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees over the northern half of the country and from 9 to 12 degrees further south with moderate easterly winds, gradually becoming northwesterly later. Through Sunday night, rain will gradually clear to the east. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 5 degrees.
Monday will be mainly dry with some sunny spells developing and with moderate northwesterly winds decreasing light variable. Highest temperatures of 6 to 10 degrees. Monday night will start off cold and dry with clear spells and with frost developing. Rain will spread develop in the southwest and spread northeastwards overnight. Lowest temperatures of -1 to +4 degrees.
Current indications suggest that Tuesday will be wet with spells of rain. Showers will follow on Wednesday.
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.