Although the sun is set to shine down for most of the weekend, Met Éireann has delivered a devastating blow for the bank holiday
Met Éireann has quashed any hopes of glorious weather for the entire Bank Holiday weekend, warning of patchy rain and drizzle over Sunday and Monday.
Alan O'Reilly from Carlow Weather remained more optimistic, saying rainfall up to Monday night looks “very low”, adding that high pressure will move away from the country on Tuesday, ushering in cooler air and showers.READ MORE: Spain weather: Urgent warning for Irish holidaymakers as extreme hot temperatures forecast
With plenty of sunshine to get the long weekend started, here is Met Éireann’s forecast for the June bank holiday weekend:Today will be dry with good spells of sunshine. Highest temperatures ranging from 15C in the northwest to 20C in the southeast with light to moderate north-to-northwest breezes. Saturday night will be dry with clear spells at first. Cloud will increase from the northwest overnight. Lowest temperatures of 5C to 9C with light breezes.Sunday will be mostly cloudy with some light patchy rain or drizzle feeding in from the northwest. The best of any bright or sunny intervals will be in the south and southeast.
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