Today
Apart from some cloudy intervals early this morning, today will be warm and mostly sunny with light to moderate northeast breezes.
Highest temperatures of 22 to 28° for much of the country, warmest in Munster and south Leinster.
Cooler in northern and western parts of Connacht and Ulster with highs of 15 to 21°.
Tonight
Tonight will be dry with clear spells. Lowest temperatures of 10° in the north to 15° in the south.
National weather warnings
A status yellow drought warning is in place for the week.
With little or no rain forecast for most areas over the coming week, drought or near-drought conditions are expected to develop more widely across Ireland.
The warning is in place until Friday July 6th.
While a status yellow alert is also in place for high temperatures in Munster, Leinster, Cavan, Monaghan, Galway, Leitrim and Roscommon.
Temperatures will reach 27° or higher in some areas today.