Dublin

Issued at: 19 February 2025 17:00

TONIGHT

Showery outbreaks of rain at times this evening and tonight, possibly heavy. Southerly winds will increase fresh to strong and gusty by morning. Temperatures will not fall below 8 or 9 degrees.

Solar UV Index

Low

UV Index

TOMORROW - Thursday 20th February

Outbreaks of rain at first tomorrow, clearing to sunny spells and showers later in the morning. A few showers will be heavy with a chance of thunder. They will become more isolated in the evening. Highs of 13 or 14 degrees in fresh to strong and gusty southwest winds, easing towards the evening.

National Outlook

Overview: Unsettled with frequent wet and breezy spells. Temperatures will be mild for the time of year.

Thursday night: After a mostly dry start to the night it will turn wet and breezy with rain extending from the southwest, heavy in places with localised flooding possible, especially for southern areas. The rain will be accompanied by strong and gusty southerly winds. Temperatures will not fall below 7 to 10 degrees.

Friday: Wet and breezy at first with widespread rain resulting in spot flooding. The rain will clear eastwards through the morning and early afternoon with sunny spells and scattered showers following with a chance of isolated thunderstorms. Highest afternoon temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees. Strong and gusty southerly winds will veer southwest and decrease moderate to fresh as the rain clears.

Friday night: The showers will ease later and become mostly confined to Atlantic coasts for the night with dry and clear conditions elsewhere. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 8 degrees.

Saturday: A day of sunny spells and scattered showers, mainly for Atlantic areas at first but extending eastwards through the morning and afternoon. Cloud will build from the southwest later. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees with mostly moderate southwest winds.

Saturday night: Wet and rather windy conditions will move in from the west overnight. After a dry start in eastern parts rain will become widespread by morning, heaviest in Atlantic coastal counties. Lowest temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees in strong and gusty southerly winds.

Sunday: Sunday looks like it will be a rather windy day with strong to near gale force and gusty southwest winds, reaching gale force at the coasts. Heavy rain which may lead to spot flooding along Atlantic coastal counties will clear eastwards in the morning and early afternoon with sunny spells and scattered showers following. Highest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees.