Áth Cliath
Issued at: 24 January 2025 17:00
TODAY - Friday 24th January
Scattered blustery showers will become isolated later this evening with fresh and gusty westerly winds, stronger in coastal areas.
TONIGHT
Largely dry tonight with clear spells. Lowest temperatures of -1 to +2 degrees with some patchy frost and ice as winds decrease light to moderate southwesterly.
Solar UV Index
Low
TOMORROW - Saturday 25th January
A cold start tomorrow morning with some patchy frost. Dry at first with some sunny spells but a band of showery rain will move in from the west later in the afternoon. Highest temperatures of 6 or 7 degrees. Southerly winds will increase fresh and gusty for a time, but ease again later.
National Outlook
Low pressure will continue to dominate for the rest of the weekend and for the first half of next week, with further spells of wet and windy weather. However high pressure is likely to bring some drier weather at least for a time later in the week.
Saturday night will be cold with clear spells and scattered showers for a time, some wintry. The showers will mainly be in the west and north early on in the night. Lowest temperatures of -2 to +2 degrees generally, with some frost and ice. Southerly winds will be mostly light to moderate, backing southeasterly later in the night and increasing fresh to strong in coastal parts of the south and southwest. Cloud will start to increase overnight, with rain moving into southwestern coastal parts by morning.
It'll become wet and windy on Sunday, with a band of rain gradually spreading northeastwards through the morning and afternoon, some of it heavy and possibly thundery. The rain will clear northeastwards later, but scattered showers will follow and with more persistent and heavy rain likely to move into the south and southeast in the evening. Highest temperatures of 6 to 10 degrees in strong and gusty southeasterly winds, reaching gale force for a time in some coastal parts, decreasing mostly moderate southerly away from the west coast later in the day.
Sunday night will bring the chance of some persistent rain for a time to parts of the south and east, otherwise there'll be a mix of clear spells and scattered showers, these mainly in the west and south, some heavy and possibly thundery. Lowest temperatures of 1 degrees in the north to 6 degrees in the south and southwest in mostly moderate southerly winds, but winds will be strong to near gale force in coastal parts of the south and west.
Monday will be rather windy with showers or longer spells of rain, some of it heavy with the chance of some isolated thunderstorms. There'll be some dry and bright spells at times too. Highest temperatures of 4 to 9 degrees in fresh to strong and gusty southerly winds, reaching near gale to gale force in some coastal parts of the south and west.
Monday night will bring some clear spells but further showers or longer spells of rain too. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 7 degrees with winds becoming cyclonic variable for a time and later becoming mostly moderate to fresh northwesterly.
It looks like Tuesday will be a blustery day with sunshine and scattered showers too and the chance of a longer spell of rain in the north. Highest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees in fresh to strong and gusty west to northwest winds, reaching near gale force in coastal parts of the west and northwest.
Some rain is likely near the north coast on Tuesday night with rain moving into parts of the south and west too. Lowest temperatures of 0 to 5 degrees with the chance of some frost under any clearer skies as winds will be easing.
Wednesday will bring sunshine and some scattered showers, mainly to the north and west and with the chance of a more persistent spell of rain near the south coast. Highest temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees with winds becoming moderate to fresh northwest to north.
Thursday is likely to be a mainly dry bright settled day with sunshine and light winds. Highest temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees.
Temperature circle (°C): maximum and minimum temperature forecast for each day. Wind symbol (km/h): arrow points in the direction the wind is blowing. The weather and wind icons: for the time of maximum temperature and minimum temperature.