TODAY

Rain will continue to move north with sunshine and showers following from the southwest during the morning.

A second band of heavy and possibly thundery rain will extend from the south this afternoon.

Highs generally 9C to 13C; a degree cooler in the northwest.

Winds will be southeast moderate to fresh, veering southerly, occasionally strong and gusty in the west.

TONIGHT

Tonight, a band of rain will extend northward across the country.

Winds will ease light and variable allowing patches of mist and fog to develop.

Lows generally of 1C to 5C with a slight grass frost in places.

Information supplied by Met Éireann