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04 Apr 2026

WATCH: Met Éireann expects Storm Oscar to impact Ireland

The fine weather could be impacted by Storm Oscar which has caused weather warnings to be issued in the Canary Islands.

Met Éireann's weekly forecast delivered by meteorologist Sioban Ryan flagged the potential impact of the ex-hurricane by week's end in Ireland. Watch her prediction in the weekly farming forecast on RTÉ on Sunday, June 4.

Storm Oscar was officially named by Aemet, Spain's official weather forecasting agency. It is expected to bring intense rain and wind to the western Canary Islands. 

Met Éireann expects its impact may be rain but warmer temperatures in Ireland next weekend. If so it will be welcome by farmers as an agricultural drought could be in place by the week.

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