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The Irish Sun
29-05-2025
- Climate
- The Irish Sun
‘No sign of Leaving Cert weather' as forecasters warn of 90kmh gusts in DAYS & Met Eireann pinpoint sunshine return
THERE'S "no sign of Leaving Cert weather" coming our way for at least the next week as rain continues to fall and Ireland braces for strong gusts. According to the extended range forecast, the good Advertisement 2 The graphs show a large amount of rainfall over Europe Credit: WXCHARTS 2 High pressure will hit the country in the second week of June Credit: Getty Images - Getty Carlow Weather's Alan O'Reilly said Ireland is in for a "mixed long weekend" this bank holiday - and there's no signs of improvement anytime soon. He "Strongest winds will be Saturday night with gusts of over 90kmh possible on parts of West coast. "Stay unsettled next week no sign of any leaving cert weather for the first week of exams at least." Advertisement READ MORE IN IRISH NEWS Next week, from June 2 until June 8, Met Eireann confirmed that conditions look set to stay mostly the same, with a strong signal for low pressure hinting at spells of rain and showers coming from the Atlantic. Likely, this will lead to wetter conditions for most of the country. The forecast added: "Rainfall amounts will be closer to average in the south." Temperatures, however, will remain average for this time of the year. Advertisement MOST READ ON THE IRISH SUN Exclusive From June 9 until June 15, there is a signal for higher pressure over the country - meaning there be a return of some good weather. Watch shock footage as Irish town pounded by hail downpour amid weather change, High pressure indicates more settled and warmer conditions, as temperatures increase to slightly above average across the country. And in great news, The third week of June (16 to 22), Met Eireann noted that "confidence is lower," though indications at the moment suggest high pressure will remain dominant. Advertisement HIGHER TEMPS Temperatures are set to be slightly higher than normal, while precipitation is expected to be lower than average. Confidence is also low for the final week of June (23 to 29). Met Eireann revealed that there is a chance that high pressure will decline slightly, though settled conditions are currently looking likely to continue. The forecaster added that it will stay warmer and drier than average, "though occasional showers or outbreaks of rain cannot be ruled out." Advertisement Meanwhile, Irish tourists heading on holidays in the next week are being warned that Parts of Spain and Portugal have been slapped with orange and yellow weather warnings for extreme heat as temperatures skyrocket in what meteorologists call the 'Iberian Oven' effect. By this Saturday, it's anticipated that temperatures may reach a whopping 42C in Spain - and the same is being forecast for .
The Irish Sun
29-05-2025
- Climate
- The Irish Sun
Major 42C ‘Iberian Oven' warning for Irish tourists in popular hol spots with ‘extraordinary' heat & thunderstorm alert
IRISH tourists heading on holidays in the next week are being warned that temperatures could hit a scorching 42C in some sunshine spots. Parts of Spain and Portugal have been slapped with orange and yellow weather warnings for extreme heat as temperatures skyrocket in what meteorologists call the 'Iberian Oven' effect. Advertisement 3 Spain and Portugal are set to see temps of 42C Credit: Alamy 3 Carlow Weather shared a graph on X Credit: CARLOW WEATHER/X By this Saturday, it's anticipated that temperatures may reach a whopping 42C in Spain - and the same is being forecast for And AEMET, 's national weather service, has revealed that the country is soon entering the peak of the heatwave. But, an incoming front from the Atlantic is set to bring instability and the risk of thunderstorms with it over the weekend. Alan O'Reilly from Carlow Weather shared a look at the upcoming weather system. Advertisement READ MORE IN SPAIN Sharing a picture of a red-hot graph, he said: "Parts of Spain and Portugal could hit 42c by Saturday". And looking towards next Sunday, AEMET pinpointed the hottest days of the sweltering heatwave. The forecaster said: "Extraordinary episode of maximum temperatures; they will be those of midsummer, especially in the valleys of large rivers. "Only occasional showers are expected on Thursday in the northwest and on Friday in the northern half of the peninsula." Advertisement Most read in News Travel The hottest days are forecast to be May 29, 30, 31 and June 1 , where temperatures could reach 41C in Seville and 37C in Lisbon. Shock vids show hols hotspot Valencia SWAMPED with freak rain & hail as 'cyclonic supercell' storm pummels Spain AEMET has issued high temperature warnings for Seville, Cordoba, Lleida, Tarragona and Valle del Guadalquivir along with a number of other areas. In a statement on the AEMET website posted on Monday, the team noted: "Over the next few days, temperatures will rise fairly widely and gradually, reaching 36-38C in the Guadalquivir Valley and 36C in the Guadiana Valley." North-western Spain and the north of Portugal is expected to be the areas where temperatures are the coolest. Advertisement 'TEMPERATURES HIGHER THAN USUAL' From Tuesday, a low pressure zone entered between the AEMET said: "[It] is likely to induce a southerly wind that will carry a mass of warm, dry, dusty air of "This will result in a further rise in temperatures, with summer temperatures clearly higher than usual for this time of year." Temperatures usually average 28C in the south of Spain in May. Advertisement The most impacted areas will be the southwest of the peninsula, the central zone, and the Ebro Valley. It is anticipated that the peak days will be Thursday May 29 and Friday May 30. 3 The south east of Spain is expected to be one of the hottest areas this week Credit: Meteologix
