Issued at: 25 October 2026 08:30
Storm Boelo will bring continued windy or blustery conditions for a time this morning with fresh to strong and gusty westerly winds and gales on northern and western coasts. Winds will gradually ease through the day. A mix of sunshine and showers today with showers becoming confined to the northern half of the country this afternoon and evening. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees.
Tonight will start generally dry with clear spells and isolated showers. Becoming cloudier overnight with outbreaks of rain spreading northeastwards to all areas by morning. Light to moderate southwesterly winds will increase moderate to fresh southeasterly with the rain. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 8 degrees.
Bank Holiday Monday will be dull and blustery with widespread outbreaks of rain and drizzle, most persistent in the morning and early afternoon. Moderate to fresh southerly winds will increase fresh to strong through the afternoon, with gales on southern coasts by evening. Mild with highest temperatures of 14 to 17 degrees.
Overview: Generally unsettled next week with often windy or breezy conditions and spells of rain or showers.
Monday night: Windy and wet overnight with strong to near gale force and gusty southerly winds and gales on southern coasts. Winds will veer southwesterly overnight. Rain will spread eastwards, turning heavy over the western half of the country, before clearing to showers later in the night. Lowest temperatures of 6 to 10 degrees.
Tuesday: A blustery day with fresh to strong southwesterly winds, veering westerly through the day, will ease towards evening. A mix of sunshine and showers for Tuesday, some turning heavy with the chance of isolated thunderstorms. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees.
Tuesday night: Becoming cloudy on Tuesday night with scattered outbreaks of rain and drizzle spreading from the west. Breezy at first with moderate to fresh southwest winds, but winds will ease by morning. Lowest temperatures of 6 to 10 degrees.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy at first with lingering patches of light rain and drizzle. It will brighten up through the morning and afternoon with sunny spells developing and just isolated showers. Highest temperatures of 13 to 16 degrees in moderate southwest winds.
Thursday: Dull to start with patchy light rain and drizzle, clearing to sunny spells and scattered light showers through the morning. Cloud will again build from the west through the afternoon, followed by rain and drizzle. Highest temperatures of 12 to 15 degrees, in moderate to fresh southeasterly winds.
Further outlook: Another dull and breezy day on Friday with rain spreading eastwards. However, current indications suggest that it will turn more settled next weekend.

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.