Temperatures will drop to minus 1 tonight and minus 2 tomorrow

TEMPERATURES ARE SET to drop below freezing tonight, but it will stay dry in most places.

Met Éireann has said that the lingering downpours will soon die out, and that there will be some light rain or drizzle affecting the Southwest for an early evening time.

Patches of frost and isolated fog will form in long, clear periods and light winds. Minimum temperatures will generally be between minus one and plus three degrees Celsius, but five to seven degrees in the southwest.

Tomorrow will be a dry day overall, save for a few scattered light showers in Ulster in the morning. It will be a bright and cool day with sun and maximum temperatures of 11 to 15 degrees.

Tomorrow night is expected to be dry, calm, cold and mostly clear with lower temperatures ranging from minus two to plus two degrees. Some frost will form, along with fog and patches of fog.

Sunday will be cool and cool with frost and any mist or mist clearing early in the day.

It will stay dry in most areas during the day with periods of sunshine and light southern breezes. However, the cloud will accumulate in the western and southwestern counties until late afternoon and some rain will move into the Atlantic counties in the late afternoon or early evening.

The highest temperatures will range between 13 and 17 degrees Celsius, with the coldest in the north and east.

Scattered bouts of rain and drizzle will move across the country overnight. The lowest temperatures will range between five and 12 degrees, the coldest in the north and east.