Munster
Issued at: 17 February 2026 13:00
TODAY - Tuesday 17th February
Cloudy and dry for some this afternoon. However, outbreaks of rain and drizzle in south-western parts will slowly spread across the province this evening. Highs of just 4 to 7 degrees, and turning breezy with south-easterly winds increasing moderate to fresh and gusty.
TONIGHT
Turning wet and windy overnight with widespread outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Lows of 3 to 5 degrees early in the night, but becoming milder from the south-west towards dawn. South-easterly winds will be moderate to fresh and gusty for a time, before easing light to moderate towards dawn. However, winds will stay stronger along coasts.
Solar UV Index
Low.
TOMORROW - Wednesday 18th February
Outbreaks of rain will clear eastwards during the morning. Scattered showers and bright spells will follow for the afternoon and evening. Already saturated ground, together with strong onshore winds coinciding with high tides, mean that some spot and coastal flooding is likely. Highs of 5 to 10 degrees, with moderate to fresh south-westerly winds.
National Outlook
Overview: Continuing unsettled with spells of wet and breezy weather. Turning milder later in the week.
Wednesday night: Mostly cloudy with drier conditions further east and scattered showers or more persistent spells of rain further west. Lows of -1 to +3 degrees generally, perhaps a little milder in the southwest, with light to moderate variable winds, fresher in the southwest.
Thursday: Starting off mostly cloudy. Scattered showers or more persistent spells of rain will move northeastwards across the country with drier and brighter conditions following from the southwest. Highest temperatures of 5 to 10 degrees, coolest in the north and mildest in the southwest, with light to moderate variable winds, fresher in the southwest early on.
Thursday night: Becoming cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle spreading eastwards across the country. Lows of 2 to 6 degrees, with light southwesterly winds freshening through the night.
Friday: A windy day with outbreaks of rain and showers, heavy at times, spreading eastwards across the country. Some brighter spells will develop in the afternoon. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees. Windy with fresh to strong southwesterly winds.
Saturday: A breezy day, current indications are that outbreaks of rain and drizzle will become patchier as they clear northwards through the day, with scattered showers following. Highest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees, milder further south, with moderate to fresh southwesterly winds.
Further outlook: Continuing unsettled and mixed for the remainder of the weekend and into next week with Atlantic low pressure remaining dominant.
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.