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WEATHER: A day of mixed blessings

Brace yourself for another day of mixed blessings. Today will be generally bright with sunny spells and scattered wintry showers rain or hail showers, especially this morning with some heavy ones likely. Overall Met Éireann forecast that showers will not be as bad as in recent days and they will become well scattered in the afternoon. Afternoon temperatures of 5 to 7 degrees Celsius, breezy this morning with a fresh and gusty northwest winds falling off during the afternoon.

Again tonight will be cold, mostly dry and clear, with frost and icy stretches likely as temperatures fall to zero or -2 Celsius. So mind yourselves on the roads.