Ulster

Issued at: 30 January 2026 12:30

TODAY - Friday 30th January

Today will be mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain, becoming more showery as the day goes on with bright spells developing. Blustery with a moderate to fresh easterly wind, easing a little later. Highest temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees.

TONIGHT

Tonight will see outbreaks of rain spread from the east. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 5 degrees with light to moderate and variable winds.

TOMORROW - Saturday 31st January

Tomorrow will be mainly cloudy with scattered outbreaks of rain, these becoming confined to eastern parts later. Highest temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees with light to moderate, variable winds.

National Outlook

Overview: Low pressure will continue to dominate, bringing further spells of rain or showers at times.

Saturday night: Scattered showers and clear spells at first, along with patches of mist and fog. Cloud and outbreaks of rain will move into the west and south overnight. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 5 degrees with light to moderate west to southwest or variable winds, becoming fresh at times in the west and south.

Sunday: Cloud and outbreaks of rain will move northeastwards across the country, with dry and bright conditions following from the southwest. Highest temperatures of 5 to 10 degrees with light to moderate and variable winds.

Sunday night: A few patches of light rain in the northeast and east, but otherwise dry with long clear spells. Patches of mist and fog will form in light, variable winds. Cold with frost as temperatures fall to between -2 and +3 degrees.

Monday: Cold with mist and fog on Monday morning. It will become mostly cloudy with patchy rain or drizzle developing, mainly in eastern areas. Highest temperatures of 5 to 9 degrees with moderate to fresh easterly winds.

Monday night: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain or drizzle. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 5 degrees with moderate to fresh easterly winds.

Tuesday: Remaining mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain or drizzle. Highest temperatures of 3 to 7 degrees with moderate to fresh easterly winds, decreasing light to moderate.

Further outlook: Staying unsettled with further spells of rain or showers.