Ireland’s weather in the coming week will be influenced by high pressure gradually edging in from the south, bringing more settled conditions to southern and eastern counties. While scattered showers will feature most days, particularly in the north and northwest, much of the south and east will remain drier with occasional sunny spells. Rainfall totals are expected to be closer to average in the north and northwest, while temperatures will generally remain slightly above normal, especially in southern areas.

Today (Sunday)
Scattered showers in the west and north, with some persistent light rain across parts of north Ulster at times. Much drier further south and east, with occasional sunny spells and just isolated showers.
Highs: 16 to 20°C. Winds: Moderate westerly.

Monday
Scattered showers will move into west Munster during the afternoon. Elsewhere, dry spells with some brief sunny breaks. Outbreaks of light rain or drizzle will affect Atlantic coastal counties later in the evening, spreading eastwards across the country. Some heavier bursts are likely over Ulster on Monday night.
Temperatures: 17 to 22°C, warmest in the far south. Winds: Light west-northwesterly.

Tuesday
Showers will become increasingly isolated as the day goes on, with dry and bright spells developing in most areas.
Highs: 16 to 24°C, warmest in the south and southeast. Winds: Moderate northwesterly.

Wednesday
Mainly dry with just isolated showers drifting southeast, bringing only small rainfall amounts. Sunny spells at times. Cloud will increase in the west and northwest during the afternoon, followed by light rain or drizzle moving inland in the evening and overnight.
Highs: 17 to 23°C, coolest in the northwest. Winds: Light westerly.

Thursday
Scattered showers will push east across the country. Generally overcast, though some sunny spells will break through, particularly in the east and Midlands.
Highs: 18 to 23°C, coolest in the northwest. Winds: Light northwesterly.

Friday
Patchy drizzle or mist at times in the north and west, but largely dry elsewhere.
Highs: 17 to 22°C, coolest in the northwest. Winds: Light northwesterly.

Weekend and Into Next Week
A mix of sunny spells and scattered showers each day. The north and northwest will see the most frequent and persistent rainfall, with drier conditions prevailing in the south and east.
Temperatures will remain slightly above average, with highs in the low 20s in the south and southeast, and cooler conditions in the northwest. Rainfall will be near normal overall, though below normal in the south. While often cloudy, sunshine amounts are expected to be close to average.
Winds: Moderate westerly.

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