Today

Mainly cloudy today with showery outbreaks of rain tracking northwards through the afternoon, turning heavy and persistent later in the day, with a risk of thunder.

Highest temperatures of 13 to 18 degrees in light to moderate south to southeasterly breezes.

Tonight

Tonight rain will clear northwards with the risk of heavy or thundery downpours.

Lowest temperatures of 5 to 7 degrees in light to moderate east to southeast winds, a little fresher along southern coasts.

Information supplied by Met Éireann

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