TODAY

Bright or sunny spells and scattered heavy showers this morning.

The showers will become more widespread by early afternoon, with possibly some thundery falls of rain in places.

Top temperatures 11C to 15C.

Moderate variable winds will be fresh southeasterly along eastern coasts later today.

TONIGHT

Some further heavy showers in places early tonight.

A spell of heavy and possibly thundery rain will affect east Leinster and east Ulster as well – with the showers elsewhere becoming more scattered.

Lowest temperatures 4C to 8C, in light to moderate variable breezes.

Information supplied by Met Éireann