Mixed conditions with showers over the bank holiday weekend
Weather update from Met Éireann
Continuing mixed with rain and showers forecast for the Bank Holiday weekend. Temperatures trending cooler also. That's the latest weather outlook for the coming days.
Becoming cloudy today with outbreaks of rain and drizzle in the south and west, gradually spreading northeastwards and turning heavy at times. However, northeastern areas will remain dry with sunny spells for much of the day. Highest temperatures generally of 14 to 18 degrees but a few degrees cooler in the southwest with moderate easterly winds easing light through the day.
Continuing cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle tonight. The rain will gradually ease and become patchier through the night. Lowest temperatures of 8 to 11 degrees with mist and fog patches forming in light southeasterly breezes.
Tomorrow will see a mix of cloud, scattered showers and some sunny spells. Showers will turn heavy at times and be most frequent in parts of the west through the afternoon. Highest temperatures of 14 to 18 degrees, coolest in the south, in light to moderate southerly winds.
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers continuing. More persistent showery rain will move in to western areas by morning. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees with patches of mist and fog forming in light southerly breezes.
Mostly cloudy on Saturday with widespread showers though some bright spells will develop through the day. The showers will be heavy at times with a chance of thunder. Feeling cooler with highest temperatures of 12 to 15 degrees in light southeasterly breezes.
Widespread showers continuing at first on Saturday night. Turning drier over the northern half of the country overnight with some clear spells developing. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees with mist and fog forming in light southeasterly breezes.
Sunday is likely another cloudy day for most with widespread showers developing, again turning heavy at times with a chance of thunder. Highest temperatures of 12 to 15 degrees in light northeasterly breezes.
Bank Holiday Monday: Current indications show a largely cloudy day with some patchy light rain and drizzle. Highest temperatures of 10 to 14 degrees in light to moderate northerly breezes.
Further outlook: There is uncertainty in the details with a cloudy but mainly dry day currently indicated for Tuesday.