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The Irish Sun
21-07-2025
- Climate
- The Irish Sun
‘Heavy rain' to batter Dublin amid Status Orange warning for the capital as Met Eireann reveal driest day after alert
MET Eireann has confirmed that dry weather conditions are coming as Status Orange heavy rainfall continues to batter Dublin today. The capital has been battling against Advertisement 3 Heavy rain conditions continue to batter Dublin Credit: Alamy Live News 3 Status Orange Rain warning has been in effect until 2pm Credit: meteologix Thousands of However, the detailed national forecast shows that the sunshine wouldn't be making its comeback as frequently, but better Looking at the conditions, Dublin had a "wet start" today with heavy rain, leading to flooding and difficult travel conditions, especially on the Advertisement READ MORE ON NEWS Despite the horrific weather conditions to kick off the week, Dubliners will be pleased to see the rain finally easing this afternoon before clearing into the Temperatures will see the highs of 18 or 19 degrees in moderate northwest winds. Tonight will see largely dry conditions but there is the chance of isolated showers in some areas of Dublin. And the temperatures will drop to 12 degrees with light west to northwest winds. Advertisement Most read in Irish News Met Eireann revealed that Dublin will remain dry tomorrow with cloudy conditions and some occasional sunny spells, with a chance of isolated showers in the afternoon and evening. Temperatures will range between 17 and 18 degrees. Watch rain batter in weather switch amid Met Eireann thunderstorm & flood NOW as 6 'at risk' spots pinpointed During the night, showers will become more isolated overnight with dry conditions and clear spells for most, with temperatures dropping to 10 degrees. Wednesday will be another cloudy day with "plenty of dry weather" conditions, with isolated showers and temperatures reaching the highs of 19 degrees. Advertisement The national meteorological company said it will be the driest day of the week. They also revealed that Thursday will be the hottest day of the week with dry and cloudy conditions for most areas, and there's a chance of outbreaks of rain and drizzle developing on the western fringes. Highest temperatures of 18 to 22 degrees with light to moderate northwest winds backing west to southwest through the day. WEEKEND'S FORECAST Looking ahead to the next weekend, Aoife Keely for Met Eireann said: "Another rather cloudy start to Friday with scattered showers. Advertisement "Showers will slowly become more isolated through the day with sunny spells developing. "Highest temperatures of 16 to 20 degrees in moderate, occasionally fresh, westerly winds." But the national meteorological service revealed it will have a "good deal of dry weather on Saturday with sunny spells". However, "more persistent" rain on Sunday is possible. Advertisement 3 Met Eireann pinpoints the exact driest day of the week Credit: meteologix


The Irish Sun
03-06-2025
- Climate
- The Irish Sun
Dublin to enjoy Leaving Cert weather with sunny spells and ‘high' UV index as rest of country battles ‘unsettled' rain
ONE of Ireland's myths is that the moment the Leaving Cert exams kick off, the sun comes out with warm temperatures - but the myth may not be true. Throughout the years of the 2 The UV index will be perfect for pre-tanning before the summer holidays Credit: meteologix Gloomy and Galway, Mayo and Kerry were placed under the "heavy" rainfall alert from 2pm to 10pm yesterday. The impacts from the disruptive But do not fret; READ MORE ON WEATHER Temperatures will see the highs of 14 to 16 degrees, with the Solar UV Index at moderate to high - the perfect time to catch some pre-tan before summer holidays. And for those who are worried about getting a pollen reaction, it is expected that it will be low during both days, meaning it's safe to enjoy the Leaving Cert weather with no issues. Earlier this week, the Most read in Irish News It was revealed that Leaving Cert exams fall on the same time as meteorological summer, which officially begins in June. Alan O'Reilly from Met Eireann map pinpoints time rain to batter today as June forecast revealed He said: "Lots of people message me asking me about heatwaves and long-term forecast, at this stage, it's still uncertain, but there is a trend there still for good weather to return around June 13. "The Friday 13th could be lucky for some about a week ago, and it's still looking that way, but obviously, it is still a bit out." WEATHER FORECAST The country is set to become breezy with The temperatures will reach the highs of 12 to 16 degrees, coolest in the West and Northwest, with moderate to fresh and gusty winds. Linda said: "Scattered showers will continue tonight, most frequent in Ulster and North Connacht. "There will be fresh and gusty southwest to west winds in the Northwest, otherwise winds will ease light to moderate." Tonight will see the lowest temperatures of 5 to 10 degrees. The forecast for tomorrow is set to be mixed, with sunny spells and showers, with clouds increasing in the southern area. She continued: "Highest temperatures of 11 to 16 degrees, again coolest in the West and Northwest, with a moderate westerly breeze. "Tomorrow night, it will become cloudier, and scattered showers will continue, turning into longer spells of rain over the southern half of the country. "Lowest temperatures of 5 to 10 degrees, with light to moderate southerly or variable winds." 2 Leaving Cert weather is set to return this month Credit: Garrett White - The Sun