National Forecast

Issued at: 27 April 2025 21:18

TONIGHT

Many places dry tonight with variable cloud and clear spells. A little patchy rain or drizzle will occur however, mainly in north and northwest. Mild with lowest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees. A few mist patches will form also, in the light to moderate southerly breezes, fresh at times near western and northwestern coasts.

TOMORROW - Monday 28th April

Quite cloudy to begin on Monday, with any lingering rain or drizzle in the northwest clearing quickly to leave a largely dry day. Spells of hazy sunshine will gradually develop, becoming more widespread as the day goes on. Highest temperatures of 14 to 18 degrees, warmest away across the northern half of the country. Light to moderate south to southeast breezes will be fresh at times along coasts.

National Outlook

Overview: High pressure will bring largely settled conditions over the coming days with plenty of dry, bright and warm weather on the way.

Monday night: Dry with clear spells. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 9 degrees with a mainly light southeast or variable breeze.

Tuesday: Warm and sunny with highest temperatures of 16 to 20 degrees, in a light southeasterly breeze.

Tuesday night: Dry with clear spells. Some patches of mist and fog will form in light southeasterly or variable winds. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees.

Wednesday: A few showers possible in the afternoon but otherwise dry and sunny. Highest temperatures of 17 to 21 degrees in a light southerly breeze.

Wednesday night: Dry with clear spells, before cloud builds in the northwest later. Patches of mist and fog will form in light southerly or variable winds that will veer northwesterly by morning. Lowest temperatures of 8 to 12 degrees.

Thursday: Cloud will extend southwards across the country with some light isolated showers. Highest temperatures of 11 to 15 degrees in Connacht and Ulster and between 15 to 20 degrees in Munster and Leinster. Light to moderate northerly winds.

Further outlook: Nearby high pressure looks likely to continue to dominate our weather although some light rain or showers are possible at times. Daytime temperatures will fall back slightly next weekend, generally getting into the mid-teens.