Ulster

Issued at: 09 June 2026 12:30

TODAY - Tuesday 9th June

Sunshine and showers, some heavy with a chance of isolated thunderstorms. Cool for this time of year with highest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees and moderate to fresh, gusty westerly winds.

TONIGHT

Clear spells and showers tonight, some heavy. Chilly with lowest temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees, and light to moderate southwest winds.

Pollen Forecast

Moderate today and Wednesday

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Solar UV Index

Moderate today and Wednesday

UV Index

TOMORROW - Wednesday 10th June

Wednesday will be bright with sunny spells and scattered showers, some of which may be heavy. Showers will gradually die out through the evening, as cloud increases from the west. Highest temperatures of 12 to 15 degrees with moderate westerly winds.

National Outlook

Overview: continuing unsettled with rain or showers, but becoming warmer and drier over the weekend.

On Wednesday night, rain will develop in the west and spread eastwards across the country, heavy at times. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees, with light westerly winds backing southerly and increasing moderate to fresh.

Thursday will start off wet with widespread rain, which will clear eastwards by early afternoon. The rest of the day will be mostly cloudy with outbreaks of showery rain. Some brighter intervals will develop too. It will be milder than previous days with highest temperatures of 14 to 18 degrees, and with moderate to fresh southerly winds veering west to southwest as rain clears.

Thursday night will be mild and mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Lowest temperatures of 10 to 14 degrees with moderate southwest winds.

Friday will be mostly cloudy with a fair amount of dry weather and some patchy rain and drizzle. Highest temperatures of 15 degrees in the northwest to 20 degrees in the southeast, with moderate to fresh southwest to west winds.

Saturday will start off mostly cloudy in Ulster with patchy rain or drizzle in places. Brighter weather further south will extend to all areas in the afternoon. It will be a noticeably warmer day with highest temperatures of 17 to 21 degrees in Connacht and Ulster and reaching between 22 and 25 degrees in Leinster and Munster with light to moderate southwest breezes.

Sunday will be warm and mainly dry. Patchy rain or drizzle may develop in the west and northwest. Highest temperatures of 18 to 24 degrees with light southerly breezes, warmest in Leinster and Munster.

At the moment it looks like there will be some rain at times early next week with temperatures dropping back to the mid to high teens.