ALERT: Met Éireann's Irish weather forecast for the coming few days is in...
Met Éireann's Irish weather forecast has some interesting predictions for week ahead
Thursday: A dull day on Thursday with outbreaks of rain feeding eastwards across the country. The rain will turn lighter and patchier in the afternoon and evening with longer dry spells developing.
Highest temperatures of 17 to 21 degrees with light southerly winds increasing moderate southwest in the afternoon.
Overview: Some brighter weather on Friday and Saturday with showers and sunny spells. Turning wetter on Sunday.
Thursday night: Rain and drizzle will clear eastwards early in the night, followed by clear spells and isolated showers. There is the chance of light rain or drizzle along southern coasts. Lowest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees in moderate westerly winds.
Friday: A brighter day with a mix of sunny spells and scattered showers. The showers will be most frequent in the west and north with largely dry conditions in the southeast. Highest temperatures of 17 to 21 degrees in moderate to fresh westerly winds.
Friday night: A mix of clear spells and scattered showers overnight. Lowest temperatures of 12 to 14 degrees in moderate southwest winds.
Saturday: Showers will spread across the country from the west on Saturday, with the chance of more persistent rain in the south at times.
There will be some good sunny spells too. Highest temperatures of 18 to 23 degrees in light to moderate southwest to west winds.
Sunday: An overcast and blustery day with rain spreading from the southwest, most persistent and potentially heavy over the western half of the country.
A warm and humid day with highest temperatures of 19 to 24 degrees in fresh and gusty southerly winds.
Early next week: Unsettled with further spells of rain and breezy conditions at times.