Réamhaisnéis Náisiúnta

Issued at: 07 August 2026 21:00

TONIGHT

Tonight will start mainly dry with clear spells. Cloud will increase overnight with patchy rain and drizzle developing, mainly in parts of the Connacht, Ulster and west Munster. Lowest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees with just light southerly or variable breezes.

TOMORROW - Saturday 8th August

Dry for much of the day across Munster and Leinster with warm spells of sunshine developing at times. However, it will be cooler and cloudier across Connacht and Ulster with scattered outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Highest temperatures of 17 to 25 degrees, with light to moderate south to southwest winds.

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.