Limerick Weather: Wednesday, February 1, 2023

DRY TODAY with a mix of cloud and sunny spells.

Moderate to fresh westerly winds.

Highest temperatures of 8 to 10 degrees.

TONIGHT: Cloudy with light rain and drizzle, mainly affecting western and northern coastal counties.

Lowest temperatures of 5 to 7 degrees, in mostly moderate west to southwest winds, with some mist and hill fog.

THURSDAY: Cloudy at first, with occasional bright or sunny spells. 

Rain and drizzle in the west will become isolated from later in the afternoon, with sunny spells developing.

Highest temperatures of 10 or 11 degrees in moderate to fresh west to southwest winds.

FRIDAY: Rather cloudy, with patches of light rain and drizzle. The sun will break through occasionally.

Highest temperatures of 11 or 12 degrees, in moderate to fresh southwest winds.

WEEKEND: Dry spell of rain expected on Saturday, moving from north to south across the country, which will introduce a colder north-westerly wind.

Temperatures in the daytime of 12 degrees for Munster, which will give way to sub-zero temperatures Saturday night.

Although Sunday is expected to be a cold day, current indications suggest that the cold snap won't last too long with the higher temperatures back again by Monday.