Cold weather to return according to latest Met Eireann weather forecast for Ireland

According to the latest Met Eireann weather forecast for Ireland, after a windy start to the week on Monday, cold winter weather is set to return again this week.

According to Met Eireann, the weather will be windy and showery at first before Storm Bert gradually clears away through Monday. Cooler and more settled conditions developing for midweek with frosts at night. Turning milder and more unsettled again for Friday and next weekend.

According to the latest Met Eireann weather forecast for Ireland, there will be sunny spells and scattered blustery showers on Monday, with a chance of hail and isolated thunderstorms. The showers will be most frequent across western parts of the country. Moderate to fresh and gusty southwest to west winds, will ease mainly light to moderate in the afternoon. Highest afternoon temperatures of 6 to 10 degrees.

Showers will become increasingly confined to western and northern coastal counties on Monday night with long clear spells developing elsewhere. Frost and some icy patches will develop as temperatures fall to between -2 to +2 degrees in light to moderate southwest or variable breezes. Patches of mist and fog will also develop.

According to the latest Met Eireann weather forecast for Ireland, Tuesday will be dry and sunny for most. However, a few showers will continue to affect northern and Atlantic coasts. Cloud will build near the south coast in the afternoon with a chance of some light rain and drizzle developing towards evening. Highest temperatures of 6 to 8 degrees in light variable breezes. Apart from a few coastal showers in the west and northwest and the possibility of patchy rain and drizzle in the southeast, most other places will be dry with frost and fog developing in many areas on Tuesday night. Lowest temperatures of -3 to +2 degrees in light northerly or variable breezes.

According to the latest Met Eireann weather forecast for Ireland, areas of mist and fog could be slow to clear through Wednesday morning and may linger all day in a few spots. Otherwise it will be a largely dry day with good spells of sunshine and with just isolated showers near eastern and northern coasts. Chilly, with afternoon highs of 3 to 7 degrees in light northerly or variable breezes. Mist and fog patches will set in through the evening and early night. Wednesday night will be another dry and cold night with frost and icy patches developing. Lowest temperatures of -3 to +1 degrees with light winds becoming easterly and freshening in the southwest towards morning.

According to the latest Met Eireann weather forecast for Ireland, frost and any mist and fog patches will soon clear on Thursday morning to leave a mainly dry and bright morning, apart from patchy drizzle in the southwest. Cloud will gradually thicken from the southwest through the day and it will become breezy, with outbreaks of rain and drizzle developing in the southwest and south. Highest afternoon temperatures of 5 to 10 degrees with moderate to fresh southeasterly winds developing.

According to Met Eireann, indications are that the weather in Ireland will turn a bit milder but more unsettled for Friday and next weekend with rain and showers at times. It will be breezy at times too.