Today

Bright and breezy, with sunny spells and scattered showers, these mainly in western and northern counties.

Less breezy and less showery this afternoon; some hazy sunshine, but clouds increasing all the while.

Top temperatures 7 to 11 C.

Fresh southwest winds will decrease moderate later this afternoon.

Tonight

Dry at first tonight and cool over northern areas, with some mist and grass frost forming and lows of 3 or 4 C.

A spell of rain, heavy at times, will spread from the Atlantic and will become widespread overnight.

Milder later also, with lows by dawn of 5 to 9 C.

Winds moderate southeast to easterly.