Ulster

Issued at: 06 February 2026 12:30

TODAY - Friday 6th February

Cloudy and wet with rain lingering through the afternoon, with heavy falls and localised flooding possible. Moderate easterly breezes will be fresh about the coasts with highs of 4 to 7 degrees.

TONIGHT

Staying cloudy with rain, and heavy falls possible in the east. Rain gradually easing overnight and becoming patchy. Light to moderate easterly breezes and lows of 2 to 5 degrees with some mist patches forming overnight too.

TOMORROW - Saturday 7th February

Another cloudy day with patchy rain and limited bright spells. Rain becoming more persistent in the east later. Easterly breezes will generally fall light with highest temperatures of 5 to 8 degrees.

National Outlook

Overview: A good amount of dry weather for Sunday and most of Monday, before a spell of rain moves in on Tuesday and Wednesday. Potentially turning colder and drier from Thursday.

Saturday night: Mainly cloudy and misty with patches of fog. Outbreaks of rain in Ulster early in the night and well scattered showers across the rest of the country. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 5 degrees with light and variable winds.

Sunday: Plenty of dry weather on Sunday with just isolated showers. After a cloudy and misty start with patches of fog, some sunny spells will develop through the afternoon. Highest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees with light southerly or variable winds.

Sunday night: Clear spells and isolated showers early on Sunday night, but cloud will increase across most areas by morning. Mist and fog will form in light east to southeast winds. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 5 degrees.

Monday: Mostly cloudy with scattered outbreaks of rain, possibly turning more persistent in the south. Highest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees with light to moderate easterly winds.

Monday night: A mix of cloud and clear spells, along with scattered outbreaks of rain. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 6 degrees with light to moderate easterly winds.

Tuesday: Wet and breezy with rain extending across the country from the southwest, turning heavy at times. Highest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees with a moderate to fresh east to southeast breeze developing.

Further outlook: Unsettled on Wednesday with rain or showers. Potentially turning drier and colder later in the week.