Réamhaisnéis Náisiúnta
Issued at: 11 April 2026 09:00
TODAY - Saturday 11th April
Cold but bright and sunny further east this morning, but remaining cloudy elsewhere. Cloud will continue to build with scattered showers across the western half of the country through the day, with just isolated showers further east. Showers may be heavy at times with the chance of hail and thunder possible. Rather windy too with strong and gusty southwesterly winds, particularly strong about Atlantic coasts. Highest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees.
TONIGHT
Scattered showers will continue to feed in from the west overnight, with some heavier falls to the northwest. Clear spells will develop at times too with showers easing over eastern parts towards morning. Cool and breezy with lowest temperatures of 4 to7 degrees and moderate to fresh south-west winds, strong & gusty on coasts.
TOMORROW - Sunday 12th April
Another breezy and bright day with scattered showers gradually becoming more isolated by the afternoon. Plenty of sunny breaks too, the best of which will be in the south and southeast. Highest temperatures of 8 to 11 degrees in moderate to fresh west to south-west winds, strong and gusty along coasts.
National Outlook
Overview: Rather unsettled with blustery showers and strong and gusty winds.
Sunday Night: Scattered cloud and isolated showers gradually clearing as southwesterly winds ease overnight too. Lowest temperatures of -1 to 3 degrees with some frost and icy patches possible.
Monday: After a mostly dry and bright start, showers will extend from the west. The showers will retreat northwards through the evening with drier conditions developing in southern parts. Highest temperatures of 9 to 11 degrees in light southerly winds.
Monday Night: Any remaining showers will quickly clear from northern areas with long clear spells developing. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 5 degrees in light southerly winds.Tuesday: After a bright and dry start, cloud and rain will move over from the southwest. Scattered showers will follow as moderate to fresh southeasterly winds turn southerly. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees.
Tuesday Night: Quite unsettled then for the evening with overcast conditions and scattered showers becoming more widespread later in the night. Southerly breezes and rather mild overnight too with lowest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees.
Wednesday: Current indications are for the unsettled pattern of weather to remain with scattered blustery showers, possibly heavy at times in the south and west. Mild again however with highs of 11 to 15 degrees.
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.