TODAY

Dry in most areas this morning, with sunny spells and any mist and fog patches clearing.

Cloud will increase from the Atlantic, with rain and drizzle developing in Atlantic coastal areas, extending gradually eastwards during the afternoon and evening, but becoming light and patchy.

Parts of the east and southeast will remain dry.

Maximum temperatures will range from 14C or 15C in southern, western and north-western coastal areas to 16 to 20 Celsius elsewhere, warmest in the east.

Winds will be mostly moderate southerly, but strong in Atlantic coastal areas, later veering southwest to west and easing.

TONIGHT

Tonight will be cloudy in most areas, with a little patchy drizzle.

It will be dry for the most part with clear spells developing in the northwest. Patches of mist and fog may also develop.

Minimum temperatures 7C to 11C, in light westerly or variable breezes.

Information supplied by Met Éireann