LATEST: Ireland's weather forecast for the week ahead from Met Éireann
Met Éireann's Ireland Weekly Weather Forecast: Rain, Thunderstorms, and Frost Likely in Munster and Leinster
Some heavy showers for a time Monday morning in east Munster and south Leinster, according to Met Éireann.
These will clear. Sunny spells on Monday with showers in the west spreading eastwards and becoming more widespread by early afternoon.
Some heavy with a chance of isolated hail and thunder.
Highest temperatures of 10 to 12 degrees with moderate south to southwest winds.
Early Monday night, showers will die out in most areas, but there will be some further showers in the west. Clear spells in many areas, but becoming mostly cloudy in the east.
Lowest temperatures of 1 to 5 degrees with light southwest to west breezes.
Tuesday will be mainly dry with just some well scattered showers. There'll be sunny spells in many areas. However, it will be mostly cloudy in eastern counties. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees with light to moderate northwesterly breezes.
Overview: Generally cool with a mix of sunny spells and showers or longer spells of rain.
Tuesday night will be mainly dry with clear spells and a few showers near Atlantic coasts. It will be cloudier in the east and northeast.
Quite cold with lowest temperatures of -1 to +4 degrees and a touch of frost. Some mist and fog patches will form too with light northerly or variable breezes.
Wednesday will bring a mix of sunny spells and scattered showers. There's a possibility of more persistent rain near the northeast coast.
Highest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees with light to moderate northwesterly winds. Wednesday night will be mainly dry with clear spells and just a few showers, mainly in the west. Lowest temperatures of 0 to 4 degrees.
Thursday will be a day of sunny spells and scattered showers with the possibility of hail and thunderstorms.
Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees with light to moderate west or southwest winds.
Through the evening and night, there's a possibility of persistent or heavy rain moving across much of Munster and Leinster
On Friday morning, any rain in the east will clear and the day will bring a mix of sunshine and showers with moderate north to northwest winds and highest temperatures of 10 to 12 degrees.
Next weekend will continue unsettled with showers or longer spells of rain at times.