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Bright spells and well scattered showers this evening in a moderate southwest breeze.
A mix of well scattered showers and clear spells tonight. A few mist patches will form in light west or northwest breezes. Lowest temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees. Showers will become more frequent in the west by morning.
Showers will become widespread during Monday morning, interspersed with some sunny spells. There will be a few heavy downpours through the day, then the showers will ease and become isolated in the evening. A fresher day with highest temperatures of 13 to 15 degrees in a mainly moderate northwest breeze, gusty in and around showers.
Sunny spells and scattered showers for the rest of today, some heavy in Ulster and Connacht.
Tonight will be dry in many areas with clear spells. There will be some well scattered showers, mainly over the western half of the country. Lowest temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees.
Sunny spells and widespread showers tomorrow, Monday. The showers will turn increasingly heavy during the day, with a possibility of hail and thunder in places. Highest temperatures of 12 to 15 degrees in moderate gusty, northwest breezes.
OVERVIEW: Generally unsettled for the working week with showers most days. Temperatures in the low to mid-teens. MONDAY NIGHT: Becoming dry and clear in most areas as showers largely clear early in the night. A few showers will continue overnight, mainly in western areas, but they will be isolated. Overnight lows of 6 to 9 degrees with light west to northwest breezes. TUESDAY: Another day of showers but also with good spells of sunshine. Showers won’t be as heavy as those on Monday. It will turn cloudier in western areas in the evening. Highest temperatures of 13 to 16 degrees, coolest in the northwest, with a moderate west to northwest breeze. TUESDAY NIGHT: Dry for a time early in the night with thickening cloud. Outbreaks of rain will move in from the Atlantic and spread eastwards overnight, as westerly breezes strengthen in Atlantic areas. Lows of 9 to 11 degrees. WEDNESDAY: Breezy on Wednesday with showery rain clearing the east coast early on. Just a few showers with some sunny spells following in a fresh westerly airflow, overall a good deal of dry weather. Quite windy along Atlantic coasts with strong winds for a time there. Highs of 13 to 16 degrees, perhaps reaching 17 degrees in the southeast. Wednesday night will be largely dry with a few showers in Atlantic coastal areas, becoming cloudy or overcast. Lows of 7 to 10 degrees with moderate westerly winds. THURSDAY: Some uncertainty but it’s looking to be a cloudy day, with a few showers in the west and northwest, possibly a longer spell of rain. Elsewhere will likely be drier. Breezy in places with moderate to fresh southwest winds and highs of 14 to 18 degrees. FURTHER OUTLOOK: Rather cloudy with a few showers likely on Friday, but overall it looks like it will become more settled for next weekend with signs of high pressure building. Becoming a little warmer too with temperatures rising into the high teens.
1. Southwest winds will reach force 6 at times this afternoon (Sunday) on Irish coasts from Slyne Head to Erris Head.
2. Southwest winds will reach force 6 at times this afternoon and evening (Sunday) on Irish coasts from Erris Head to Rossan Point to Malin Head.
Issued: 22 May 2022 16:53
Southwest, 15 Knots, Cloudy, 18 Miles, 1004, Falling slowly
Southwest, 11 Knots, Cloudy, 16 Miles, 1008, Falling slowly
Southwest, 11 Knots, Wave ht: 1.3 m, The visibility at Tuskar is greater than 10 Miles, 1011, Falling slowly
South-Southwest, 13 Knots, Cloudy, 9 Miles, 1010, Falling slowly
Southwest, 13 Knots, Cloudy, 7 Miles, 1010, Falling slowly
South-Southwest, 12 Knots, Cloudy, 16 Miles, 1009, Falling slowly
South-Southwest, 20 Knots, Recent drizzle, 4 Miles, 1006, Falling slowly
Southwest, 19 Knots, Mist, 3 Miles, 1005, Falling slowly
South, 18 Knots, Wave ht: 1.3 m, 1008, Falling
West, 17 Knots, Wave ht: 2 m, 1010, Falling slowly
South-Southwest, 18 Knots, Wave ht: 2.3 m, 1003, Falling slowly
West-Northwest, 14 Knots, Wave ht: 2.2 m, 1006, Rising
Sea Area Forecast until 1200 Monday 23 May 2022. Issued at 1200 Sunday 22 May 2022.
Meteorological Situation at 0900: A complex area of low pressure between Ireland and Iceland maintains a fresh southwesterly airflow over Ireland. A weak occluded front moves eastwards across the country with a moderate to fresh northwesterly airflow following.
Wind: Southwest force 4 or 5 and reaching force 6 at times north of Slyne Head, soon veering northwest force 4 or 5, later decreasing force 3 or 4.
Weather: Occasional showers.
Visibility: Good, decreasing moderate or poor in showers.
Wind: South to southwest force 4 or 5 and reaching force 6 at times on the Irish Sea, soon decreasing force 3 or 4 north of Wicklow Head and on the north Irish sea, later veering west to northwest force 3 or 4, decreasing mainly northwest force 2 to 4 on Monday morning.
Weather: Occasional showers.
Visibility: Good, decreasing moderate or poor in showers.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 1200 Tuesday 24 May 2022: Light to moderate northwest winds increasing moderate to fresh. Weather: Occasional showers.