Leinster
Issued at: 15 April 2026 17:00
TODAY - Wednesday 15th April
There will be a mixture of bright or sunny spells and scattered showers this evening. Some showers may be heavy with the chance of hail, thunder and spot flooding. Breezy with moderate to fresh and gusty south to south-west winds.
TONIGHT
Scattered showers will become more isolated overnight with drier conditions and clear spells developing. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 8 degrees in moderate to fresh and gusty south-west winds, easing mostly light by dawn.
Pollen Forecast
Moderate on Thursday and Friday.
Solar UV Index
Low to Moderate on Thursday and Friday.
TOMORROW - Thursday 16th April
A bright start tomorrow with sunny spells, some cloud and the risk of an odd shower. Dry for much of the afternoon, though further cloud will build from the south-west, with outbreaks of rain and drizzle developing later in the evening. Highest temperatures of 12 to 14, possibly 15 degrees, in light to moderate southwesterly winds.
National Outlook
Overview: Low pressure dominates with rain and showers at first and rather breezy at times. Becoming more settled through the weekend.
Thursday night: Mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Lowest temperatures of 9 to 11 degrees in moderate, occasionally fresh, south to southeast winds.
Friday: Cloud and rain will clear eastwards early on with sunny spells and scattered showers following. Some of the showers will be heavy and thundery, possibly merging to longer spells of rain at times through the day. Breezy too with fresh and gusty southwest winds developing, and highest temperatures of 11 to 15 degrees.
Friday night: Scattered showers will become confined to the northwest with clear spells and a largely dry night elsewhere. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees in light to moderate southwest to west breezes.
Saturday: Spells of sunshine and well scattered showers, becoming more isolated later in the day. Highest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees in light to moderate west to northwest breezes.
Sunday: Mostly dry with variable amounts of cloud and sunshine and the odd light shower. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees in mostly light southeasterly or variable breezes.
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.