Sunny spells and scattered showers today

Weather Update from Met Éireann

Dry sunny spells with scattered showers, heaviest in the southern half of the country.

Sunny spells and scattered showers, becoming a bit drier in the evening. Highest temperatures of 14 to 17 degrees with light to moderate northeasterly winds.

Largely dry tonight with a few showers in the south. Temperatures falling to between 6 and 9 degrees. Light to moderate northeasterly winds.

Largely dry and sunny Saturday, with a few showers in southern parts. Highest temperatures of 14 to 19 degrees, warmest in the west, in light to moderate northeasterly winds.

Saturday night will see scattered showers most frequent in Munster and Leinster. Clearer weather in the north of the country. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees in light to moderate northeasterly breezes.

Scattered showers on Sunday will turn heavy at times, especially in the south and east of the country. Some sunny spells too. Highest temperatures of 14 to 19 degrees, warmest in the west, in light to moderate easterly winds. Lowest temperatures 8 to 11 degrees.

Monday will bring more scattered showers in Munster and Leinster, sunnier in the west and north. Highest temperatures of 14 to 18 degrees, warmest in the northwest. Winds light and variable.

Tuesday is expected mainly dry and sunny, with occasional showers in the south. Highest temperatures of 15 to 20 degrees, staying warmest in the northwest. Winds remaining light and variable.

Current indications suggest a spell of more persistent rain from the west on Wednesday. Daytime temperatures in the mid to high teens.