Ireland experienced glorious sunshine and high temperatures in 2022, while 2023 saw two large storms hit the country - now punters think 2024 will be another scorcher
The weather this summer hasn't been great so far, with lots of wind and rain throughout June and July.
Now, bookmakers say August could be "the hottest on record" as temperatures are rumoured to break record levels set in August 2022. Nicola McGeady of Ladbrokes said: "Despite a miserable summer so far, the sun is predicted to return to Ireland this August and record-breaking temperatures could be on the way!"
"Patchy rain and drizzle will spread gradually eastwards across the country tonight but many eastern counties will remain dry until dawn. A humid night with lowest temperatures of 14 to 17 degrees with moderate southerly winds increasing fresh to strong on the Atlantic seaboard."Met.ie says: "There'll be scattered outbreaks of rain and drizzle about early on Friday but with some sunny spells also.
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