Ulster
Issued at: 25 December 2024 06:00
TODAY - Wednesday 25th December
Today, Christmas Day, will be mild and rather cloudy. Most places will be dry but a few patches of light rain and drizzle are possible. Highest temperatures of 11 to 13 degrees in moderate southwesterly winds, fresh again at times along the coast.
TONIGHT
Staying cloudy and mild tonight, but potentially turning wet in parts as outbreaks of rain or drizzle move in from the west overnight. Lowest temperatures of 8 to 11 degrees in a light to moderate southwesterly breeze.
Solar UV Index
Low
TOMORROW - Thursday 26th December
Another cloudy day tomorrow, St. Stephen's Day, with scattered outbreaks of rain and drizzle, along with some mist patches. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees in light to moderate southerly winds.
National Outlook
Overview: Relatively mild and dull for the rest of Christmas week with a good deal of dry weather, though scattered patches of light rain and drizzle will occur.
Thursday night: Staying cloudy on Thursday night with scattered patches of light rain and drizzle. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees in light to moderate southerly winds.
Friday: A cloudy day with further patchy light rain and drizzle, mainly across the western half of the country. There will be a good deal of dry weather further east. Highest temperatures of 10 to 12 degrees in light to moderate southerly winds.
Friday night: Most areas look to be mainly dry at first Friday night with further rain and drizzle before more persistent rain develops in the west overnight. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees in moderate southerly winds.
Saturday: A wet start to the day with outbreaks of rain spreading across the country from the west. The rain will clear in the afternoon, followed by sunny spells and isolated showers. Highest afternoon temperatures of 8 to 11 degrees with light to moderate southwest winds veering northwest and increasing moderate to fresh as the rain arrives.
Saturday night: A cooler and largely dry night, Saturday night, with clear spells. It will become cloudier over the northern half of the country with outbreaks of rain and drizzle developing there. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 7 degrees, coolest under clear skies in the southeast, in light to moderate westerly winds.
Sunday: After a largely dry and bright start, cloud will build from the west through the morning and afternoon with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Highest temperatures of 8 to 10 degrees in light to moderate southwesterly winds.
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.