Ireland Weather: Met Eireann Warns Of Mysterious Weather Bringing Unusual Conditions

The mystery about a wet weather front paints an uncertain picture for our weather later this week, but forecasters are hopeful that we get a dry and even sunny start to the weekend.

Meanwhile, more mixed conditions are expected today with sunshine and rain in many areas, and highs of 14C.

A forecaster from Met Eireann said: “Clear showers this morning, leading to a cool, windy and mostly dry day with sunny spells. Scattered showers will return to eastern counties later. Highest temperatures of 12-14 degrees in a cool northeast breeze, strengthening on the eastern shores tonight.

“Stormy in the eastern areas tonight, with rains affecting eastern parts of Ulster and Leinster overnight, but staying mostly dry elsewhere with clear gusts. Low temperatures of 2 to 6 degrees in the western half of the country with a hint of frost, 6 to 10 degrees east. Moderate northeast winds, cool to strong on coasts.

“Showers in the eastern areas on Wednesday morning, pushing further west and disappearing during the afternoon. It gets mostly dry with good spells of sunshine, and feels nice as the wind dies down. Highs of 13 to 15 degrees with a light breeze from the east.

“There will be a crisp, cool start Thursday with lingering fog in some places. Then a mostly dry day with sunny periods. Highs of 12-14 degrees with a light breeze from the east. A cold night Thursday night with lows of zero to 5 degrees “.

And as we approach the weekend, weather experts warn that there is a mystery about a wet weather front that will “flirt” with the southwest coast and potentially bring more rain than usual this week, but forecasters have it. hope it stays close to shore.

It will remain unresolved early next week, although temperatures will be slightly warmer than average for the time of year.

A forecaster said; “A flirtatious weather front with the southwest coast Thursday night and Friday, bringing the threat of some rain, but this will likely stay offshore, meaning we have another mostly dry day on Friday with spells. sunny and only a few scattered rains, highs 11-13 degrees, with a light breeze from the east, cool to strong on the southwest coasts.

“Mostly dry again on Saturday with sunny periods, however there may be some light rain or drizzle in the south and southwest coastal counties. Highs of 12 or 13 degrees with a light breeze from the east.

“It looks like our weather will become more unstable starting Sunday, with increasing clouds and rain pushing in from the south later in the day. Highs of 12-14 degrees, with southeast winds strengthening.

“Unstable weather early next week with possibly some heavy rains and strong winds at times. Temperatures a little above average from mid to late October.”