National Forecast
Issued at: 31 October 2025 16:52
TODAY - Friday 31st October
This evening, outbreaks of rain along with some thundery downpours will spread northwards across Munster and parts of south Leinster. It will hold mostly dry elsewhere with just isolated light showers.
TONIGHT
A cloudy start tonight with rain moving northeastwards across the country, heavy and possibly thundery across Munster and Leinster. As the rain clears, it will be followed by a mix of clear spells and scattered showers feeding in from the Atlantic. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 8 degrees with moderate to fresh southwesterly winds.
TOMORROW - Saturday 1st November
A bright and mostly dry start with just some showers, mainly confined to Atlantic coastal areas. The showers will become more frequent in the afternoon and spread further east. They will be heavy at times with a chance of hail. Breezy with moderate to fresh southwesterly winds. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees.
National Outlook
Overview: Low pressure dominating the weather, bringing unsettled and mixed conditions.
Saturday night: A mostly dry and clear night with showers becoming confined to Atlantic coastal counties. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 7 degrees with light to moderate winds, fresher on western and northwestern coastal areas.
Sunday: A mostly dry and bright start with any showers confined to Atlantic coastal areas. However, cloud will push into the southwest in the morning, gradually extending northeastwards to most areas by late afternoon. This will be accompanied by outbreaks of rain and drizzle, remaining driest in parts of the east and southeast. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees with moderate to fresh westerly winds, stronger on western coastal areas.
Sunday night: Wet and windy with widespread rain, heaviest over the western half of the country. Mild with lowest temperatures of 12 to 14 degrees with fresh to strong southwesterly winds.
Monday: A wet and windy day with widespread rain. The rain will be persistent and heavy at times. Highest temperatures of 13 to 15 degrees with fresh to strong southwesterly winds.
Tuesday: The forecast is currently uncertain but current indications are for a wet start, with conditions improving through the day, becoming mostly dry with some bright spells and just some scattered showers. Highest temperatures of 12 to 14 degrees with moderate to fresh westerly winds.
Further outlook: While the detail is currently uncertain, low pressure will continue to dominate, bringing unsettled and mixed conditions for the remainder of next week.
Temperature circle (°C): maximum and minimum temperature forecast for each day. Wind symbol (km/h): arrow points in the direction the wind is blowing. The weather and wind icons: for the time of maximum temperature and minimum temperature.