Mostly grey and cloudy but dry
Weather Update
Mostly dry today and mostly cloudy, but there will be sunny spells in the east. There may be a few spots of drizzle near northern and western coasts and hills, according to the latest weather forecast from Met Éireann. Highs of 9 to 11 degrees, in a light to moderate northerly breeze.
Continuing mostly cloudy tonight. A little drizzle is possible, but most areas will stay dry. Patches of mist will form in near calm conditions, with lows of 5 or 6 degrees.
Tomorrow Saturday is set to be a cloudy day, but with a good deal of dry weather. Just some patchy drizzle at times, mainly in the north and west of the province. Highs of 9 to 11 degrees, in a light northwesterly breeze.
Overall, conditions over the coming days as set to be mostly grey and cloudy, but with a lot of dry weather and light winds. There will be some patchy drizzle at times also. This will give way to breezier weather from Tuesday with some rain arriving through midweek.
Saturday night will continue mostly cloudy and mostly dry. Becoming misty with patchy light drizzle in Ulster edging southwards overnight. Lows of 3 to 6 degrees, in a light northwesterly breeze.
Sunday again is set to be mostly cloudy, and holding mostly dry, but again the cloud will be thick enough to bring a little patchy drizzle at times. Highs of 9 to 11 degrees, in a light northwesterly breeze.
Lows of 2 to 6 degrees on Sunday night.
A similar day on Monday. A lot of cloud around, but keeping mostly dry, especially further east. There will be some drizzle at times, which may become more persistent in the west and north. Highs of 10 to 12 degrees, in a light to moderate southwesterly breeze.
Lows of 5 to 7 degrees on Monday night.
We begin to see a change in our weather from Tuesday as southwesterly winds strengthen. A mostly cloudy day with patchy light rain or drizzle at times but a lot of dry weather too and any rainfall amounts will be small. Highs of 11 to 13 degrees, in fresh southwesterly winds, strong on coasts.
Wednesday, again, is expected to be mostly cloudy ut a band of rain crossing the country from the west later in the day. Breezy, with highs of 10 or 11 degrees in moderate southwesterly winds, becoming strong on western coasts.