Munster

Issued at: 16 April 2025 16:30

TODAY - Wednesday 16th April

It will be mostly dry this evening with any lingering rain in east Tipperary and Waterford quickly clearing to the northeast. Staying dry further west with some sunny spells that will spread to all areas after the rain clears. Northwest winds will be moderate to fresh, easing later on.

TONIGHT

Mostly dry tonight with clear spells, though a few showers will develop near coastal counties. A bit cooler than previous nights with lows of -1 to +2 degrees in a light variable breeze.

Pollen Forecast

Moderate on Thursday and Low on Friday.

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Solar UV Index

Moderate under clear skies on Thursday but low otherwise. Low on Friday.

UV Index

TOMORROW - Thursday 17th April

Mainly dry and bright to start tomorrow with a few isolated showers but it will quickly turn cloudy in the morning. Widespread, prolonged and possibly heavy showers will develop in the afternoon, and more persistent rain will spread from the southwest by evening, with some spot flooding possible. Highs of 9 to 11 degrees in light to moderate southerly winds.

National Outlook

Thursday night: Wet and breezy with showery rain moving northwards across the country. The rain will be heavy at times and may cause localised flooding. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 8 degrees with moderate to fresh east to southeast winds developing.

Friday: Good Friday will be wet and breezy with showery rain continuing, heavy at times and possibly causing localised flooding. Highest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees with moderate to fresh easterly winds.

Friday night: Wet with showery rain persisting. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 10 degrees with moderate to fresh easterly winds.

Saturday: A cloudy and damp start to Saturday, with further outbreaks of rain. It will become generally drier as the day goes on but some patches of light rain or drizzle will linger in some areas, mainly in the west. Highest temperatures of 9 to 15 degrees with moderate to fresh easterly winds, easing later.

Saturday night: Mostly dry on Saturday night, with some breaks in the cloud, but some patches of light rain or drizzle will continue in the west. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 9 degrees with light southeasterly or variable winds.

Sunday: There is some uncertainty in the forecast for Easter Sunday, but current indications are for dry weather in the east, with occasional sunny spells, but cloudier weather in the west with rain moving in. Highest temperatures of 10 to 14 degrees in a moderate southeasterly breeze.

Sunday night: Rain will move eastwards across the country on Sunday night, followed by showers. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees with moderate southeast to south winds.

Monday: Rain will clear from the northeast on Easter Monday morning and will be followed by sunny spells and showers. Highest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees with a moderate to fresh south to southwest wind.