'Atlantic regime' to dominate as Met Eireann forecast mixed weather for Ireland this weekend

While there is going to be some wet weather around this weekend, Met Eireann is also forecasting some drier and warmer weather in parts of Ireland with an 'Atlantic regime' set to dominate the weather.

According to the latest Met Eireann weather forecast for Ireland, the outlook for the weekend is mixed with a mostly Atlantic regime dominating, feeding in alternating wet and dry spells.

According to the latest Met Eireann weather forecast for Ireland, Saturday morning will be mostly cloudy. There'll be some bright spells in the northwest. Outbreaks of rain and drizzle will affect Leinster and Munster and will clear slowly southeastwards through the afternoon and early evening with sunny spells following. Highs of 15 to 20 degrees with light to moderate northwest breezes.

It will be dry with clear spells overnight on Saturday and just light northwesterly breezes. Lowest temperatures of 8 to 11 degrees.

According to Met Eireann, Sunday will be mostly dry with some showers in Ulster, and showery rain arriving into Atlantic counties during the late afternoon. Driest and mildest across the midlands, south and east with sunny spells. Highest temperatures of 13 to 20 degrees, all in light to moderate westerly breezes.

Scattered outbreaks of rain and showers spreading eastwards through Sunday night. Mild with lowest temperatures of 11 to 13 degrees in light to moderate westerly breezes.

The latest Met Eireann weather forecast for Monday says that cloudy conditions with outbreaks of rain and drizzle will give way to sunny spells and well scattered showers. Breezy in moderate to fresh northwest winds. Highest temperatures of 13 to 20 degrees, mildest across the southeast.