Long Range Weather Forecast for Ireland

Unsettled conditions will dominate Ireland’s weather over the next 10 to 14 days, as a series of Atlantic low pressure systems bring rain and at times fresh to strong winds. Rainfall will remain well above average through the second week of September.

Today – Monday
Bright or sunny spells with scattered showers, some merging into longer spells of rain. Blustery at times, though drier periods will occur further east and south. Showers will persist overnight, especially in the northwest.

• Temperatures: 14–19°C, warmest in the east
• Winds: Fresh westerly, easing to moderate later

Tuesday
A drier day than of late, with sunny spells and scattered showers. A band of rain will move into the southwest before midnight, spreading across the country overnight.

• Temperatures: 15–19°C
• Winds: Light westerly

Wednesday
A band of rain will extend countrywide, with some heavy falls in places. Clearance to scattered showers will follow from the southwest by mid-morning, though rain will be slow to clear Ulster.

• Temperatures: 13–18°C, coolest in the north
• Winds: Light to gentle westerly

Thursday
Unsettled with widespread showers, though the southeast and south will see some drier spells.

• Temperatures: 15–19°C, coolest in the northwest
• Winds: Moderate westerly

Friday
Persistent rain will affect western and northwestern coasts, with uncertainty over how far inland it will spread during the day. The rain is expected to track eastward by late Friday and overnight, bringing wet conditions nationwide.

• Temperatures: 14–18°C
• Winds: Moderate southwesterly

Saturday
Wet and blustery with heavy rain in places. A clearance to scattered showers will develop in the west during the evening.

• Temperatures: 14–18°C
• Winds: Fresh southeasterly

Sunday
Showers or longer spells of rain will continue, keeping conditions unsettled.

• Temperatures: 15–18°C
• Winds: Fresh southeasterly, veering moderate southerly

Weekend and Beyond
Unsettled conditions will persist with frequent rain and showers, along with occasional moderate to fresh winds. Rainfall will stay above average, though temperatures will return to near-normal values. Toward mid-September, high pressure building from the south may bring more settled conditions to the south and east.

Local forecast.