Largely dry day with mix of cloud and sunny spells

Weather Update

Mist and fog patches lingering in some parts for a time this morning, will gradually clear to give a largely dry day with a mix of cloud and sunny spells. However, isolated light showers will affect parts of the north and northwest. Highest temperatures of 13 to 15 degrees in light to moderate northwest breezes.

Tonight will be dry with clear spells. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 7 degrees in near calm conditions. Mist and fog will form again, becoming dense in places by dawn.

Mostly dry again tomorrow, Monday with mist and fog patches giving way to bright or sunny spells through the morning. It will be generally cloudier over the northern half of the country, with a few spots of drizzle about in west Ulster. Highest temperatures of 13 to 15 degrees in a light to moderate westerly breeze.

Patchy light rain and drizzle will affect Ulster on Monday night but it will be dry further south with clear spells. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 9 degrees, coolest in the south. Mist and fog will once again develop in light west to northwesterly or variable breezes.

Most areas will stay dry on Tuesday with sunny spells but there will be more cloud over the north and northeast bringing a few well scattered light showers. Highest temperatures of 13 to 15 degrees in a light northwesterly or variable breeze.

Dry on Tuesday night, apart from a little drizzle in the far north. Some mist and fog patches forming which will be dense in places. Lows of 4 to 9 degrees.

Wednesday will see early mist and fog clearing to give a mix of cloud and some bright or sunny spells. Dry for much of the country with just passing showers along northern and northwestern coasts. Highest temperatures of 12 to 15 degrees in light west to southwest breezes.

Much of Thursday looks like it will be dry too, apart from a few scattered light showers. On Thursday night some patchy rain is likely, mostly affecting northern areas. This should die out on Friday with some brighter spells developing after a dull start.

Current indications suggest that there will be light rain at times over the coming weekend with dry periods too.