Munster

Issued at: 18 February 2026 12:00

TODAY - Wednesday 18th February

Outbreaks of rain will clear eastwards today, with scattered showers and bright spells following in the afternoon and evening. In some parts, already saturated ground, together with strong onshore winds coinciding with high tides, may cause river and coastal flooding. Highs of 5 to 10 degrees, with moderate to fresh and gusty south to southwest winds.

TONIGHT

Mainly dry at first, but widespread showers will spread in from the west, some heavy at times. Lows of 3 to 6 degrees in light to moderate variable winds at first but increasing fresh to strong overnight.

Solar UV Index

Low.

UV Index

TOMORROW - Thursday 19th February

A wet start with showers or longer spells of rain that will slowly clear northeastwards with drier and brighter conditions following for the afternoon. Highs of 8 to 10 degrees in fresh to strong northwesterly winds easing light to moderate through the evening.

National Outlook

Overview: Continuing unsettled this weekend with spells of wet and breezy weather. Turning milder than average for the time of year.



Thursday night: Becoming cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle spreading eastwards across the country. Lows of 2 to 6 degrees in light to moderate southerly winds freshening through the night.



Friday: A wet start with widespread outbreaks of rain, heavy at times, clearing eastwards through the morning with sunny spells and scattered showers following from the west through the day. Cloud will increase from the southwest through the afternoon with rain following, spreading northeastwards through the evening. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees in moderate to fresh, occasionally strong southwesterly winds.



Friday night: A windy night with outbreaks of rain continuing to spread northeastwards. Drier conditions will follow into southern parts. Milder than recent nights with lowest temperatures not falling below 7 to 10 degrees in fresh to strong southwest winds.



Saturday: Breezy and mostly cloudy with rain at times, becoming patchier towards evening. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees, milder further south, with moderate to fresh southwesterly winds.



Saturday night: Further outbreaks of rain and drizzle spreading across the country. Mild with lowest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees in moderate to fresh southwesterly winds.



Sunday: A brighter day with a mix of sunny spells and scattered showers spreading from the west through the day. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees in a moderate to fresh southwesterly wind.