An Mhumhain

Issued at: 27 January 2026 13:30

TODAY - Tuesday 27th January

This afternoon and evening will be blustery with outbreaks of rain and some bright spells. Turning drier this evening. Winds will be generally fresh to strong and gusty east to south-easterly with gales near coasts. However, it will be light and variable in western parts for a time this afternoon. Becoming very windy this evening with strong to gale force west to south-westerly winds. Highest temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees.

TONIGHT

Clear spells and scattered showers overnight. Fresh to strong south to south-westerly winds will become southerly and ease, though staying fresh to strong near coasts. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 5 degrees.

TOMORROW - Wednesday 28th January

Wednesday will bring bright or sunny spells with scattered showers. Some showers will be heavy and perhaps thundery during the afternoon and early evening. Further rain, possibly heavy at times, will push up from the south during the late evening. Highest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees with moderate to fresh south-easterly winds.

National Outlook

Wednesday Night: Clear spells and scattered showers with lowest temperatures of 2 to 6 degrees and moderate to fresh south-east winds.

Thursday: A few showers at first. Rain spreading north-eastwards through the afternoon and evening. Highest temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees with fresh south-east winds. Rain clearing on Thursday night with showers following. Lows of 1 to 5 degrees.


Friday: sunny spells and scattered showers. Highs of 7 to 10 degrees with light to moderate southerly winds. Cold on Friday night with clear spells and frost developing. Lowest temperatures of -2 to +3 degrees.


Saturday: Dry at first with sunny spells. Rain spreading eastwards later. Highest temperatures of 6 to 10 degrees with moderate southerly winds.


Sunday: sunshine and showers on Sunday with rain in the west later. Highs of 6 to 10 degrees.


Continuing unsettled early next week.