Munster

Issued at: 11 February 2026 05:30

TODAY - Wednesday 11th February

Damp or locally wet to begin with scattered outbreaks of rain and drizzle. While it will become somewhat brighter, scattered slow-moving heavy showers will develop too. Highest of 9 to 11 degrees in light to moderate, mainly southerly breezes, fresher along southern fringes.

TONIGHT

Tonight will bring scattered outbreaks of rain, heavy in places. Misty in parts too. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees with just light to moderate variable breezes.

TOMORROW - Thursday 12th February

Thursday will a wet and breezy day with outbreaks of rain along with mostly fresh northeast winds. Turning colder later with highest afternoon temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees.

National Outlook

Colder for the next couple of days with an Arctic airmass feeding down. Less cold later this weekend but staying unsettled into next week.

Thursday night: Wet and breezy with a clearance extending from the North. However, rain and drizzle may linger across eastern counties until later. Turning cold with some frost and ice setting in, as northerly winds gradually ease. Lowest temperatures of -3 to + 2 degrees.

Friday: Cold with frost and ice in parts to begin; overall dry though with spells of sunshine. Isolated showers will occur, mainly for eastern and northern fringes with perhaps the odd wintry showers. Highest temperatures of just 3 to 6 degrees, in mostly moderate northerly winds.

Friday night: A very cold, frosty and icy night. Dry with long clear spells, in just light northwest breezes. Lowest temperatures of -4 to -1 degrees.

Saturday: Starting off dry with widespread sunshine, but very cold with widespread frost and ice. Cloud will gradually build across the western half of the country during the afternoon with wet and rather windy conditions developing, extending eastwards later in the evening. Highest temperatures of just 4 to 7 degrees. Light southerly winds will increase fresh to strong with the rain which may fall as sleet for a time through the evening and early night.

Saturday night: Wet and rather windy with the chance of wintry falls.

Sunday: Staying rather windy with scattered falls of rain, mainly affecting Munster and Leinster early on. While some sunny spells will develop, scattered showers will occur too, mostly affecting Atlantic counties. Less cold with highest temperatures of 9 to 11 degrees in brisk westerly winds.

Further outlook: Continuing unsettled into early next week with an Atlantic regime dominating.