In their latest national forecast, the weekend will be warm, humid and generally dry with a few scattered showers before heavy rain hits later on Sunday
Thankfully, this weekend will be dry and warm with 'hazy sunshine' and just a few passing showers. Met Eireann predicts a warm and humid weekend with temps set to hit 25c.
Today Friday 9 August: A brighter day overall with a mix of sunny spells and just a few passing showers, the showers mainly affecting the west and north. Through the late afternoon cloud will build from the southwest with outbreaks of rain developing along the southwest coast by evening time. Highest temperatures of 17 to 22 degrees in a moderate to fresh southwest wind but winds strong along coasts and reaching near gale force along the northwest coast.
Saturday: Sunshine and well scattered showers, mainly affecting Connacht and Ulster during the first half of the day. Sunshine will turn hazy later on. Rather warm in moderate westerly winds with highs of 18 to 23 degrees, warmest and driest across Leinster and Munster. Possible patchy drizzle across west and southwest areas after-dark, but otherwise staying dry. Lows of 11 to 15 degrees.
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