Réamhaisnéis Náisiúnta
Issued at: 20 August 2026 08:30
TODAY - Thursday 20th August
A mix of sunny spells and scattered showers today, some of those showers possibly turning heavy at times in the east. The showers will become more isolated later this evening. Feeling cooler than recently with highest temperatures of 14 to 19 degrees, in a moderate to fresh northerly breeze.
TONIGHT
Clear spells and scattered showers tonight, mainly in the north and west. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees with winds decreasing light to moderate northwesterly.
TOMORROW - Friday 21st August
Tomorrow, Friday, will bring a mix of sunshine and some showers, these mainly in the north and west in the morning, before moving further eastwards and southwards too in the afternoon. The showers will tend to die away during the evening. Highest temperatures of 14 to 18 degrees in light to moderate northerly winds.
National Outlook
Overview: Becoming largely dry for the weekend and start of next week with mainly light winds and some overnight mist and fog.
Friday night: A few isolated showers in the north and west but otherwise dry with long clear spells. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees in light northwest or variable winds.
Saturday: Most places will be dry with sunny spells on Saturday. There's just the chance of a stray light shower in the northwest. Highest temperatures of 15 to 19 degrees in light northwesterly winds.
Saturday night: Largely dry with long clear spells. Mist and fog will develop in near calm conditions. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees.
Sunday: Mist and fog will gradually clear on Sunday morning and it'll be a largely dry and bright day apart from isolated showers. Highest temperatures of 15 to 19 degrees in light and variable winds.
Sunday night: Another dry and clear night with mist and fog patches forming towards morning. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 12 degrees in light southeast to east winds.
Monday: Mainly dry and bright Monday, cloudier conditions with some showers may move up from the south later in the day. Highest temperatures of 17 to 21 degrees in moderate southeasterly winds.
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.