WEATHER: 'Cloudy and mainly dry' Before wet weather twist across Carlow overnight

Met Éireann have provided their weekend weather forecast for County Carlow and surrounding areas.

A dry day today across the county before wet weather twist for the next few days in Carlow.

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Then looking at Met Éireann for today:

"Today will be mostly cloudy and mainly dry across Leinster. Moderate east to southeast winds will increase fresh to strong and gusty this afternoon. Highest temperatures 5 or 6 degrees."

Tonight:

"Tonight, rain will spread northeastwards to all areas and will continue overnight. Windy also with fresh to strong, gusty east to southeast winds. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 4 degrees."

Tomorrow:

"Friday will be mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain through the day and gradually clearing northeastwards through the evening. Fresh southeast winds will decrease light to moderate. Highest temperatures of 5 to 7 degrees."

Friday Night:

"Friday night will be mostly cloudy with patchy mist and drizzle, mainly over the eastern half of the country. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 7 degrees with light east to southeast breezes."

Early look to Saturday:

"Saturday will be mostly cloudy. It will start off mainly dry. Scattered outbreaks of rain and drizzle will spread northwards through the day. Highest temperatures of 6 to 10 degrees with mostly moderate southeast winds, mildest in the southwest. Saturday night will continue mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 5 degrees generally, but less cold in the southwest and along the south coast in mostly moderate east to southeast winds."