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1 2014-01-01T04:52:56 Any frost in northern counties will clear quickly this morning. While northern areas will begin dry, cloud and rain in the south will spread to all areas during the forenoon. The rain will be very heavy in east Munster and Leinster with the risk of spot flooding, but it will turn more showery this afternoon. Southeast winds will be strong for a time, but will veer to the southwest later. Highest temperatures 7 to 11 degrees. Apart from passing showers - mainly in the west, tonight will be mostly dry with clear spells. Southwest winds will be fresh. Lowest temperatures will range 2 to 5 degrees with a slight ground frost inland. Tomorrow Thursday will begin bright and mostly dry. However more rain will spread from the southwest during the afternoon and evening. The rain will be heavy in places and accompanied by strong southwest winds. Highest temperatures will range 8 to 11 degrees.
2 2014-01-01T08:32:56 Icy patches in the north and northeast will soon clear, otherwise cloudy this morning as a band of rain continues to move up over the country with some heavy outbreaks occurring (sleety over high ground also). Dry weather in the southwest will follow on to all parts this morning and afternoon. Highest temperatures will range between 6 and 11 degrees. Strong onshore winds gusting to gale force will affect Munster, Leinster and east Ulster coastal areas for a time today with a risk of local spot flooding. Apart from scattered passing showers - mainly in the west, tonight will be dry with clear spells. Lowest temperatures will range 2 to 5 degrees with a slight ground frost in areas sheltered from the fresh southwest wind. Tomorrow Thursday will begin dry and sunny. However more heavy rain will spread from the Atlantic during the afternoon and evening. Highest temperatures will range 8 to 11 degrees. Southwesterly winds will strengthen during the day with widespread gales again by evening.
3 2014-01-01T11:28:20 The band of persistent and locally heavy rain will continue to extend northwards this afternoon as clearer conditions follow with scattered showers. Highest temperatures 6 to 11 degrees. Strong onshore winds gusting to gale force will affect south Munster, Leinster and east Ulster coastal areas this afternoon with a risk of local spot flooding. Clear spells tonight and scattered showers. Lowest temperatures will range 2 to 5 degrees with a slight ground frost in areas sheltered from the fresh southwest wind. Tomorrow Thursday will begin dry and sunny apart from scattered showers. However more heavy rain will spread from the Atlantic during the afternoon and evening. Highest temperatures will range 8 to 11 degrees. Becoming very windy again later as southwesterly winds strengthen throughout the day.
4 2014-01-01T13:19:46 The band of persistent and locally heavy rain will continue to clear northwards this afternoon as sunny spells follow with scattered showers. Highest temperatures 6 to 11 degrees. A risk of some thunderstorms later in the south and southeast. Clear spells tonight and scattered showers. Lowest temperatures will range 2 to 5 degrees with a slight ground frost in areas sheltered from the fresh southwest wind. Tomorrow Thursday will begin dry and sunny apart from scattered showers. However more heavy rain will spread from the Atlantic during the afternoon and evening. Highest temperatures will range 8 to 11 degrees. Becoming very windy again later as southwesterly winds strengthen throughout the day. Risk of some flooding later especially in the west and south.
5 2014-01-01T16:46:12 Rain in some northern areas clearing this evening, dry elsewhere apart from scattered showers. Clear spells tonight and scattered showers, mostly in the southwestern, western and northern counties. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 4 degrees with a slight frost especially in midlands eastern and southern areas. Thursday morning will be bright with sunny spells. Many places will be dry but there will be some scattered showers. However more heavy rain with strengthening winds will spread from the Atlantic into southwestern and western areas in the afternoon and countrywide during the evening, turning very showery tomorrow night. Highest temperatures will range 7 to 11 degrees. Becoming very windy in the evening with stormy conditions likely tomorrow night in coastal parts of the south and west with a renewed danger of coastal flooding.
6 2014-01-01T19:54:11 Cool tonight with clear spells and scattered showers becoming mostly confined to southwestern, western and northern counties. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 5 degrees with slight frost especially in midlands eastern and southern areas. Thursday morning will be bright with sunny spells. Many places will be dry but there will be some scattered showers. However heavy rain with strengthening winds will spread from the Atlantic into southwestern and western areas during the afternoon and countrywide during the evening, turning very showery tomorrow night. Highest temperatures will range 7 to 11 degrees. Becoming very windy in the evening with stormy conditions likely tomorrow night in coastal parts of the south and west with a renewed danger of coastal flooding.
7 2014-01-02T05:32:10 Cold this morning with frost in places and icy stretches on the roads. Apart from scattered showers in western areas, most of the morning will be dry and bright. Becoming cloudy in the afternoon with southerly winds strenghtening and rain reaching Munster. Highest temperatures today of 7 to 9 degrees. Rain will continue to spread northwards this evening clearing to showers early tonight. Becoming very windy later in the night with severe gusts developing. Lowest temperatures of 3 or 4 degrres. Very windy tomorrow with widespread showers and further severe gusts.
8 2014-01-02T11:20:54 Sunny spells and a few scattered showers at first. Cloud will increase from the Atlantic bringing rain to the South and West this afternoon and to remaining parts of the country this evening in a freshening southerly wind. Highest temperatures 7 to 9 degrees and becoming stormy along the West coast later today. Extremely windy or stormy this evening and tonight with Southwest winds gusting 90 to 130 km/hr, the strongest winds in the West and Northwest. Rain will turn more showery but some prolonged or thundery showers are likely in the West with coastal areas at risk of flooding due to high tides and high seas. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 5 degrees. Stormy along the North coast tomorrow morning with prolonged squally showers, very windy elsewhere with sunshine and showers. The winds abating in the afternoon but staying very blustery with sunshine and squally showers. Highest temperatures around 6 to 8 degrees.
9 2014-01-02T12:33:05 Sunny spells and a few scattered showers at first. Cloud will increase from the Atlantic bringing rain to the South and West this afternoon and to remaining parts of the country this evening in a freshening southerly wind. Highest temperatures 7 to 9 degrees and becoming stormy along the West coast later today. Extremely windy or stormy this evening and tonight with Southwest winds gusting 90 to 130 km/hr, the strongest winds in the West and Northwest. Rain will turn more showery but some prolonged or thundery showers are likely in the West with coastal areas at risk of flooding due to high tides and high seas. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 5 degrees. Stormy along the North coast tomorrow morning with prolonged squally showers, very windy elsewhere with sunshine and showers. The winds abating in the afternoon but staying very blustery with sunshine and squally showers. Highest temperatures around 6 to 8 degrees.
10 2014-01-02T15:59:50 Rain in the southwest will spread to remaining parts this evening as southerly winds become strong to gale force. Stormy this evening and tonight with southwest winds gusting 90 to 130 km/hr, the strongest winds in the west and northwest. Rain will turn showery but some prolonged or thundery downpours are likely in the west with coastal areas at risk of flooding due to high tides and high seas. Lowest temperatures of 2 to 5 degrees. Stormy along the north coast tomorrow morning with prolonged squally showers, very windy elsewhere with sunshine and showers. The winds abating in the afternoon but staying very blustery with sunshine and squally showers. Highest temperatures around 6 to 8 degrees.
11 2014-01-02T22:14:01 Very windy tonight with gusts generally of about 100km/h but some damaging gusts of over 130km/h are likely. Also some coastal flooding is possible along parts of the south, west and northwest coasts (high tides and high seas). Rather cold with a mixture of clear spells and heavy showers of rain and hail and a risk of isolated thunderstorms. Lowest temperatures 2 to 5 degrees. Continuing very windy Friday morning with further severe gusts and especially stormy in northern parts Friday morning with prolonged squally showers. The high winds will gradually abate Friday afternoon. A cool day with a mixture of sunny spells and heavy downpours and highest temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees.
12 2014-01-03T04:45:17 Stormy this morning with gusts of 100 to over 130km/h. Heavy, prolonged showers also with embedded thunderstorm activity. Potentially dangerous conditions on some roads and some flooding. The storm will abate slowly through the day and the showers will ease. Temperatures today of 5 to 9 degrees. The winds will continue to ease tonight and the showers will become well scattered. Frost will form and icy patches with lowest air temperatures around zero. Saturday: Sunny spells tomorrow and many areas dry but there will be scattered wintry showers about. A cold day with highest temperatures 3 to 7 degrees but winds will be light. Frost and icy patches will develop quickly Saturday evening.
13 2014-01-03T11:07:51 It will stay extremely windy in parts of the west and the north this afternoon, with southwesterly gusts of 90 to 120 km/h. There will be further heavy showers too, some of which will be thundery. The best of any sunshine will be in the east and southeast. Highest temperatures will range from 6 to 9 degrees. The strong winds will slowly ease off during the day. The winds will continue to ease off overnight, and any showers will become largely confined to Atlantic coastal counties, but some will spread further inland. Clear spells will develop and a frost will form as temperatures fall to between -2 and +2 degrees. Due to surface water there will be the risk of icy patches. It will be less windy on Saturday with a mixture of dry, bright spells and showers. Some of these showers will be wintry in nature as temperatures struggle, only ranging from 3 to 6 degrees. The places most at risk of wintry precipitation will be the northwest and the east of the country. Southwest to west winds will be light to moderate in strength.
14 2014-01-03T12:49:38 It will stay extremely windy in parts of the west and the north this afternoon, with southwesterly gusts of 90 to 120 km/h. There will be further heavy showers too, some of which will be thundery. The best of any sunshine will be in the east and southeast. Highest temperatures will range from 6 to 9 degrees. The strong winds will slowly ease off during the day. The winds will continue to ease off overnight, and any showers will become largely confined to Atlantic coastal counties, but some will spread further inland. The showers will become more wintry later in the night towards dawn. Clear spells will develop and a frost will form as temperatures fall to between -2 and +2 degrees. Due to surface water there will be the risk of icy patches. It will be less windy on Saturday with a mixture of dry, bright spells and showers. Some of these showers will be of sleet and snow as temperatures struggle, only ranging from 3 to 6 degrees. The places most at risk of wintry precipitation will be the northwest and the east of the country. Southwest to west winds will be light to moderate in strength.
15 2014-01-03T16:14:44 Blustery this evening and early tonight with widespread showers, many heavy and with a risk of thunder. Strong southwest winds will gust 90 to 110km/h - highest along southern, western and northern coasts. Winds will ease tonight and frost and ice will form countrywide. Still some scattered showers, mainly in coastal areas, with some falling as hail and sleet before dawn, with possibly a dusting of snow also. Lowest temperatures of -2 to plus 2 C. Cold and bright for tomorrow Saturday, with fairly slack winds. Ice and frost will clear gradually. Some good sunny spells, but scattered showers also, some heavy and falling as hail and sleet in coastal counties, with a dusting of snow in places. Top temperatures 4 to 8 C., best along the Atlantic Seaboard.
16 2014-01-03T18:44:28 Blustery early tonight with widespread showers, many heavy and with a risk of thunder. Strong southwest winds will gust 80 to 90 km/h - highest along southern coasts. Winds will ease later tonight and frost and ice will form countrywide. Still some scattered showers, mainly in coastal areas, with some falling as hail and sleet before dawn, with possibly a dusting of snow also. Lowest temperatures of -2 to plus 2 C. Cold and bright for tomorrow Saturday, with fairly slack winds. Ice and frost will clear gradually. Some good sunny spells, but scattered showers also, some heavy and falling as hail and sleet in coastal counties, with a dusting of snow in places. Top temperatures 4 to 8 C., best along the Atlantic Seaboard.
17 2014-01-04T01:50:21 Cold tonight with winds easing, and frost and ice patches forming. Heavy showers over Ulster and Connacht will become confined mostly to coastal areas as the night goes on. Heavy or wintry showers will also affect Western and Southern counties with the risk of some snow especially on high ground. It will be dry for much of the night elsewhere. Lowest temperatures will range minus 2 to plus 2 degrees. Cold and bright for Saturday, with mostly light winds and frost and ice gradually clearing. Many places will stay dry but scattered wintry showers are likely in the West, and there's the risk of some rain or sleet in Eastern counties for a time with snow on high ground. Top temperatures around 4 to 7 C.
18 2014-01-04T03:33:31 Cold tonight with winds easing, and frost and ice patches forming. Scattered outbreaks of rain and sleet spreading Northeastwards over the country falling as snow in places, especially over high ground but also at some lower levels. Lowest temperatures minis 1 to plus 2 degrees. Outbreaks of rain, sleet and snow in the Northeast clearing during Saturday and many areas becoming dry but some wintry showers continuing especially in the West. Top temperatures around 4 to 7 C.
19 2014-01-04T05:56:25 Scattered outbreaks of rain and sleet, locally very heavy and thundery, continuing to spread Northeastwards falling as snow in places, especially over high ground but at some lower levels too. Turning mainly dry in Eastern parts this morning but wintry showers will continue in the West and these will become more widespread later in the day. Cold with highest temperatures of just 4 to 6 degrees after a frosty start in many places with icy patches. Cold tonight with frost and ice patches forming and some wintry showers in places also. Later in the night, wet and windy weather will reach the Southwest. Lowest temperatures minus 2 to plus 2 degrees. A band of heavy rain will sweep up over the region tomorrow morning and early afternoon followed by more showery weather. Very windy again with strong to gale force south to southeasterly winds, veering south to southwesterly in the afternoon and moderating a bit. There's the risk of some coastal flooding. Highest temperatures 6 to 10 degrees.
20 2014-01-04T12:22:58 Cold and breezy this afternoon with occasional showers. The showers will be heavy and frequent across the west with the risk of hail, but isolated further east. Some may fall as sleet over high ground. Highest temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees. Isolated wintry showers in the north and west will die out early tonight. Most areas will be dry for a time with a widespread sharp ground frost and the risk of icy patches. Lowest temperatures will range -1 to +3 degrees. Rain and strong winds will reach Munster by daybreak. Rain will spread quickly to all areas tomorrow forenoon accompanied by southeast gales, but it will clear to showers for the afternoon and evening. Winds veering southwest will continue very strong into the evening. Temperatures will recover to range 9 to 12 degrees by evening.
21 2014-01-04T16:54:43 Cold this evening with scattered rain or hail showers becoming mostly confined to coastal counties of the southwest, west and northwest. Frost setting in after dark. Some scattered showers will continue in Atlantic coastal counties but many other areas will be dry and cold overnight, but there is a risk of isolated showers in some midland and northeastern areas. Widespread frost for a time with some icy patches and overnight lows of -2 to +2 degrees. Strengthening winds and thickening cloud will clear frost from many areas later in the night with rain and strong winds getting into Munster by daybreak. Becoming wet and windy tomorrow morning, with heavy rain spreading northeastwards accompanied by strong to gale force south to southeast winds. Rain will turn to heavy showers later in the afternoon and evening and winds will veer southwest and continue strong. Temperatures will recover to range 8 to 12 degrees by evening.
22 2014-01-04T19:56:21 Cold tonight with widespread frost for a time with some icy patches and lowest temperatures of -2 to +2 degrees C. Scattered rain or hail showers will mostly affect western and northwestern coastal counties, but there is a risk of a few isolated showers in some midland and northeastern areas also. Strengthening winds and thickening cloud will clear frost from many areas later in the night with wet and windy weather getting into Munster by daybreak. Becoming wet and windy tomorrow morning, with heavy rain spreading northeastwards accompanied by strong to gale force south to southeast winds. Rain will turn to heavy showers later in the afternoon and evening and winds will veer southwest and easer a bit but still rather windy. After a cold start, temperatures will recover to range 8 to 12 degrees by evening.
23 2014-01-04T22:57:32 Cold tonight with long clear spells developing. However showers will continue to affect western and northwestern coastal counties, some of these showers will be of hail and some may spread further east. Lowest temperatures will range from +2 to -2 degrees, with a widespread frost developing and the risk of some icy patches. Later tonight, southerly winds will strengthen as a band of rain moves into the southwest of the country. It will become wet and very windy on Sunday morning as the rain continues to spread northeastwards. The rain will be accompanied by strong to gale force and gusty south to southeast winds. The rain will turn to heavy showers in the afternoon and winds will veer southwesterly. It will become relatively mild with highs of 8 to 11 degrees.
24 2014-01-05T04:59:13 It will become wet and very windy this morning as rain in the southwest of the country will continue to spread northeastwards. The rain will be accompanied by strong to gale force and gusty south to southeast winds, which with high seas could trigger some coastal flooding. The rain will turn to heavy, possibly thundery showers in the afternoon and winds will veer southwesterly. It will become relatively mild with highs of 8 to 11 degrees. The last of the showers will clear the east coast later this evening. More wet and windy weather will develop tonight as further outbreaks of rain develop. The rain will bring strong to gale force southwesterly winds and some severe gusts will develop along the south and west coasts. Lows tonight of 3 to 5 degrees. Monday will be another extremely windy day with strong to gale force, southwesterly winds, with severe gusts along coasts. There will be outbreaks of heavy rain and the threat of coastal flooding will return with the strong winds and very high seas. Highs of 8 to 10 degrees.
25 2014-01-05T12:04:47 Very windy in places at first but winds will ease off somewhat during the afternoon and evening, but still windy in coastal areas. Rain continuing to turn showery with brighter weather developing in places but some of the showers will be heavy or thundery in places. Top temperatures of 8 to 12 degrees. Becoming very windy again tonight with strong to gale force south to southwest winds and severe gusts especially in coastal counties of the south and west. Showers will be scattered early in the night, but a band of heavy prolonged showers will spread eastwards overnight with a risk of some thundery downpours. Danger of coastal flooding continues. Overnight lows of 3 to 7 degrees. Monday will be another extremely windy day with strong to gale force, south to southwester winds, with severe gusts in southern and western coastal areas. Widespread heavy showers, some prolonged in western and southwestern areas with local thunder. The danger of coastal flooding continues with the strong winds and very high seas. Highs of 8 to 10 degrees.