The famous fingerstones at Shantemon, Castletara

A dry day ahead with sunny spells

Starting dry and bright in Ulster today, cloud will increase from the west through the day. Most parts of the province will however stay dry until after dark with sunny spells, best in the east. Highs of 16 to 17 degrees in moderate southerly winds.

Cloudy with light rain and drizzle crossing the western half of Ulster tonight, however rainfall totals will be small, and most eastern areas will remain dry. Milder than recent nights with minimum temperatures of 11 or 12 degrees, in a light to moderate southerly breeze.

Tomorrow

Starting cloudy on Tuesday with patchy light rain and drizzle lingering through the morning and clearing eastwards in the afternoon. Becoming mostly dry for a time with a few bright spells for late afternoon and evening before another band of rain reaches the Donegal coast around nightfall. Highs of 17 or 18 degrees in a moderate southerly breeze, becoming fresh on coasts.