National Forecast

Issued at: 24 March 2025 19:03

TONIGHT

Becoming cloudy in all areas early tonight with patchy light rain and drizzle gradually spreading southeastwards across the country, along with some mist and fog. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 8 degrees in light to moderate westerly winds.

TOMORROW - Tuesday 25th March

Any patchy light rain, drizzle, mist and fog, mainly affecting the southern half of the country, will clear southwards tomorrow morning. While it'll be mostly cloudy for a time, it will gradually brighten up with sunshine developing in the afternoon and for the evening. Highest temperatures of 11 to 15 degrees in a light north to northwest or variable breeze.

National Outlook

Tuesday Night: A cold and dry night with long clear spells at first but cloud will build from the west by morning. Patches of mist and fog will form in light southwest or variable breezes. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 4 degrees.

Wednesday: Areas of mist and fog to begin on Wednesday, with a few patches of drizzle, will clear most places on Wednesday morning and bright or sunny spells will develop, the best of these in the south and east. More persistent rain will move into the northwest later in the day. Highest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees in light to moderate southwesterly winds, freshening in the northwest later.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle in the west and northwest gradually extending southeastwards and becoming mainly light and patchy. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 9 degrees with light southwest of variable winds.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy and breezy with patchy rain and drizzle on Thursday. More persistent rain will develop in Atlantic coastal counties towards evening. Highest temperatures 10 to 14 degrees with moderate to fresh southwesterly winds, increasing strong at times near Atlantic coasts

Thursday night: Outbreaks of rain will spread countrywide early on Thursday night, with clear spells and scattered showers following from the west. Some of the showers could be heavy with hail. Moderate to fresh southwest winds will veer southwest to west with the clearance. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 6 degrees.

Friday: Cool on Friday with sunny spells and fairly widespread showers. Some of the showers may be heavy with the chance of hail. Moderate to fresh and gusty westerly winds will be strong near Atlantic coasts. Highest temperatures of 8 to 10 degrees.