Today
Scattered heavy showers today, some wintry and of hail with a risk of thunder.
In the north temperatures will be just 4 or 5 degrees, it'll be only slightly milder as we head south through the country with day time temperatures through the midlands of 5 to 7 degrees and about 8 or 9 degrees on the south coast.
Feeling cold with fresh to strong and gusty westerly winds continuing.
It will cloud over from the southwest in the early evening.
Tonight
Tonight outbreaks of rain in the southwest will quickly spread north and east to all areas and will be persistent and at times heavy overnight.
Accumulations will lead to local spot flooding.
Lowest temperatures will be between plus 1 and plus 3 degrees in the north and between 5 and 7 degrees in the south.
Southwest winds will ease and back southerly before falling light for much of the country, a strong westerly wind will develop in Munster.
The rain will clear to showers by morning.
Status Yellow - Wind warning for Donegal
Southwesterly winds will reach mean speeds of 50 to 65 km/h, with gusts of 90 to 110 km/h possibly higher in exposed coastal areas.
Valid until 8pm.
