Lavey Lake - Photo by Stephen Crowe

Mostly dry day with sunny spells ahead

Weather update from Met Éireann

Today will be mostly dry with sunny spells and just a chance of isolated light showers. Highest temperatures of 13 to 16 degrees in a light to moderate east to northeast wind, fresh at times along the east coast.

Dry tonight with clear spells, in light southeasterly breezes. Lowest temperatures generally ranging from 5 to 8 degrees, milder on eastern and southern coasts.

Another predominantly dry day tomorrow with sunny spells. There is the chance of a few showers in the south and southwest. Maximum temperatures of 14 to 17 degrees in freshening southeast winds.

Patchy rain and drizzle will move in from the Atlantic overnight on Thursday to affect the south, west and northwest but it will hold mostly dry elsewhere with clear spells in the east. Lowest temperatures of 8 to 12 degrees in fresh southerly winds.

Mild and breezy on Friday with scattered falls of light rain and drizzle. Some parts of the east and northeast may hold dry. Highest temperatures of 14 to 17 degrees in fresh and gusty southerly winds.

Turning wet and windy on Friday night with outbreaks of rain and strong, gusty southerly winds. Lowest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees.

Turning breezy with rain and showers pushing in from the Atlantic at times.

Wet and breezy on Saturday with showery outbreaks of rain spreading north over the country on a strong and gusty southerly breeze. There'll be some dry and sunny intervals also. Maximum temperatures of 16 to 19 degrees.

Clear spells and showers on Saturday night. Lowest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees, with light to moderate southerly breezes.

Likely a bright and breezy day on Sunday with sunshine and showers. Highest temperatures of 14 to 17 degrees in fresh and gusty southerly winds.