Today

A dull and cloudy start to Thursday.

In the west and northwest the rain will gradually become lighter during the day with dry spells there for the afternoon.

Elsewhere there will be showers again, with good bright or sunny breaks in between.

Highest temperatures 11 to 15 degrees in light to moderate westerly winds.

Tonight

Tonight will be mainly dry for much of the country, there will be further showers along western coasts.

Lowest temperatures 3 to 5 degrees with light southerly or variable winds.