National Forecast
Issued at: 23 February 2025 05:13
TODAY - Sunday 23rd February
Wet and windy this morning with strong and gusty southerly winds and widespread rain, heavy in many areas with some spot flooding. The rain will gradually clear eastwards through the morning with scattered blustery showers following for the rest of the day. Some of those showers will be heavy with isolated thunderstorms possible. Winds will decrease strong to fresh as the rain clears. Highest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees.
TONIGHT
A mix of clear spells and scattered showers tonight, the showers heaviest and most frequent in the west with some hail and isolated thunderstorms possible. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees in moderate to fresh southwest winds.
TOMORROW - Monday 24th February
Monday will be a fresh and blustery day with sunny spells and showers. Some showers in the afternoon and evening will be heavy with hail and thunderstorms possible. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees in moderate to fresh and gusty west to southwest winds.
National Outlook
Monday night: Scattered showers will continue on Monday night mainly over the west and north, some of them heavy with hail and thunder possible. Further east and south there'll be some drier and clearer intervals. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 5 degrees in moderate, occasionally fresh, and gusty west to southwest winds.
Tuesday: Tuesday will be another day of sunshine and showers. The showers will be mainly in the west at first, but they'll spread elsewhere as the day goes on and some will be heavy with a chance of hail. Highest temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees in moderate westerly winds.
Tuesday night: It will turn cold, clear and mainly dry at first as the showers become confined to northwestern coasts. Cloud will build from the west through the night with rain and drizzle moving into the southwest by morning. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 5 degrees in light to moderate southwest winds.
Wednesday: Rain will quickly spread eastwards across the country Wednesday morning. It will be a wet day for most as the rain turns heavy in places with spot flooding likely. Lighter and patchier rain and drizzle over parts of the north will clear through the evening but will continue elsewhere into the night. Highest temperatures of 6 to 10 degrees in fresh to strong southerly winds, which will become northwesterly and ease in the north as the rain clears.
Wednesday night: Persistent rain will continue over the southern half of the country through the night, heaviest in parts of the southwest. Further north it will become drier with some clear spells. Lowest temperatures of 0 to 5 degrees generally, but milder towards the south coast, in light to moderate northerly or variable breezes.
Thursday: Another largely wet day for many as rain continues to feed into the southern half of the country on Thursday with some light rain and drizzle spreading northwards. Highest temperatures of 5 or 10 degrees in light to moderate easterly or variable breezes.
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.