Laighin

Issued at: 02 May 2026 18:00

TODAY - Saturday 2nd May

Scattered showers this evening with light winds. Some of the showers will be heavy in the Midlands and northeast.

TONIGHT

Mostly cloudy tonight with patchy light rain and drizzle in eastern parts. Some mist and fog patches too. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees, with light winds.

Pollen Forecast

High

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Solar UV Index

Moderate

UV Index

TOMORROW - Sunday 3rd May

Generally cloudy tomorrow. Some light rain, drizzle and mist in the east of the province, with showers through the Midlands. Some of these showers could be heavy. Highest temperatures of 13 or 14 degrees, with light to moderate northerly winds.

National Outlook

Overview: Cool for the time of year as a northerly airflow is established over the country. While it will be quite cloudy at times, there will be plenty of dry weather for at least the first half of next week.

Sunday night: Generally dry with a mix of cloud and clear spells and perhaps the odd the light shower. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 9 degrees, coolest in the north and mildest in the south, with a light to moderate northerly breeze.

Bank Holiday Monday: Generally cloudy with limited sunny spells. Staying mostly dry though apart from some patches of light rain or drizzle. Highest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees, coolest in the north and warmest in the south, with a light to moderate northerly breeze.

Monday night: Generally dry, apart from a few patches of light rain or drizzle mainly further north, with a mix of cloud and clear spells. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 8 degrees, with a light northwesterly breeze.

Tuesday: Generally cloudy with some patches of light rain or drizzle. The rain and drizzle will gradually die out through the day with some bright spells developing from the north. Highest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees, highest in the south, with a light to moderate northerly breeze.

Wednesday: A generally dry day, but quite cloudy with just limited sunny spells. Highest temperatures of 8 to 13 degrees, coolest in Ulster, with a light to moderate northerly breeze.

Further outlook: There is uncertainty in the detail, but current indications are for conditions to become more unsettled with low pressure becoming increasingly dominant. Continuing cool for the time of year but with temperatures gradually creeping up.