An Mhumhain

Issued at: 08 August 2026 17:00

TODAY - Saturday 8th August

Largely dry for the rest of today with variable cloud and warm spells of sunshine. Patchy rain or drizzle may affect the far northwest of the region, however. Light to moderate southwest breezes.

TONIGHT

Variable cloud and clear spells tonight with patchy rain and drizzle, mainly affecting western and northern parts of the province. Southern and eastern parts will remain fully dry. There'll be patches of mist and hill fog too. Mild and humid with overnight lows of 11 to 16 degrees in mostly light southwest or variable breezes.

Pollen Forecast

Moderate on Saturday and Sunday.

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Solar UV Index

Moderate to high Saturday and Sunday.

UV Index

TOMORROW - Sunday 9th August

Sunday will be mostly dry with a mix of cloud and warm spells of sunshine. A little patchy rain and drizzle will spread from the northwest in the late afternoon and evening. Highest temperatures 18 to 24 degrees, with light to moderate westerly breezes, veering northwest in the evening.

National Outlook

Overview: Warm or very warm weather developing widely as Continental air moves in across the country. Dry at first with some showery rain occurring midweek.

Sunday night: Well scattered showers at first but overall dry and calm under clearing skies. Lowest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees.

Monday will be dry with a mix of cloud and sunshine, warmest across Munster and Leinster. Top temperatures of 17 to 24 degrees in just light westerly breezes

Tuesday will be warmer with long spells of summer sunshine. Top temperatures of 22 to 26 degrees in just light southeast breezes.

Wednesday will be very warm and humid in a light to moderate southerly breeze. A mix of cloud and sunshine will occur through the day with some showery outbreaks of rain gradually moving in from the Atlantic. Some east and southeast areas will stay fully dry though. Top temperatures of 22 to 28 degrees, warmest for Leinster.

Still rather warm for southern and eastern areas during Thursday and Friday, while turning fresher elsewhere. A fair amount of dry weather is expected with just isolated showers.