Today

Frost, fog and icy patches soon clearing. Some bright or sunny spells, but scattered rain and hail showers also. Very wet and extremely windy weather will push into Munster and south Leinster during this afternoon, leading to some flooding in places. Winds will increase strong to gale force and blustery east to southeasterly, giving some severe gusts on exposed coasts. Top temperatures of 5 to 9 C.

Tonight

It will be extremely windy and blustery this evening and for much of tonight, with winds strong to gale force and very gusty southeast to easterly in all areas. Further heavy rain or thundery showers also, with some further flooding in places, especially on east and south coasts at time of high tide. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 5 C.