Réamhaisnéis Náisiúnta

Issued at: 29 October 2026 20:30

TONIGHT

Dry across most areas tonight, however it will be cloudier further west with patches of light rain or drizzle, mainly affecting western Atlantic coastal areas. Some mist and fog will develop in parts of west and southwest too. Lowest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees with a moderate to fresh southeasterly wind.

TOMORROW - Friday 30th October

The eastern half of the country will be fully dry on Friday with sunny spells. Cloudier further west with scattered outbreaks of rain and drizzle, mainly affecting west Connacht, west Ulster and west of Munster. Another relatively mild day with highest temperatures of 13 to 16 degrees, in moderate to fresh southeast winds.

National Outlook

Overview: Plenty of dry weather with some bright spells this weekend and into next week, with just some patches of rain and drizzle at times.

Friday Night: Cloud, rain and drizzle lingering in the west and northwest, but mostly dry elsewhere, with cloud and clear spells. Minimum temperatures of 7 to 12 degrees, mildest along Atlantic coasts, in light to moderate southerly breezes.

Saturday: Saturday morning will continue cloudy in the northwest with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Drier elsewhere, with any mist and fog clearing to leave a mix of cloud and bright spells. The rain will gradually clear southeastwards later in the day, becoming lighter and patchier as it does so. Highest temperatures of 12 to 14 degrees in light variable winds.Saturday night: A mostly dry night, as the last of the rain continues to clear southeastwards. Minimum temperatures of 5 to 10 degrees, cooler further north under clearer skies, and milder further south where it will be cloudier. Some mist and fog patches developing too, in light variable breezes, veering northerly by morning.

Sunday: Dry and settled conditions for most on Sunday, with sunny spells developing. A cooler day with highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees in a light northerly breeze.

Monday: A dry and bright day again on Monday, with sunny spells. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees in light northerly breezes, veering easterly through the morning.

Further Outlook: Indications are that high pressure will continue to dominate into midweek next week, bringing generally dry and calm conditions.