Today

Cloudy over Munster and much of Leinster at first today, with some rain in places, but this giving way to scattered showers by afternoon.

A dry brighter, sunnier start elsewhere, but some showers will develop, turning heavy this afternoon and evening, with a risk of hail and thunder.

Top temperatures 9 to 12 C, in light to moderate northeast to northerly breezes

Tonight

Cold tonight. Showers dying out, with clear spells developing.

Lowest temperatures zero to plus 4 C, in light to moderate northeast breezes, with some grass frost forming under clear skies.

Some mist and shallow fog patches around dawn also.