Sunny spells and showers
Ireland today: After a largely dry start, showers will affect many northern and eastern parts where they may fall as hail at times. However, it should remain dry further south and west with some sunny spells. Temperatures slightly below average for March.
Max temp 5-8C (41-46F).
Ireland tonight: Clear periods and a few wintry showers overnight. Feeling cold with the risk of ice in places.
Min temp -2 to 1C (28-34F).
Ireland tomorrow: An unsettled day with showers initially affecting western parts but they will break out across much of Ireland. The showers could be heavy in places with the risk of hail and thunder. It will also be very windy near to western coasts.
Max temp 4-7C (39-45F).
Monday: A fair amount of cloud around with a few showers or spots of rain across Ireland. There is also the chance of the odd hail shower.
Max temp 5-8C (41-46F).
Tuesday: Chilly with a band of rain and sleet across northern parts slowly sinking southwards. Snow is possible over high ground for a time.
Max temp 5-8C (41-46F).
Wednesday: Rather cloudy with a few isolated wintry showers, although there will be some bright spells.
Max temp 5-8C (41-46F).
Thursday: Rain will edge into Munster, but it should be fine and dry elsewhere.
Max temp 6-9C (43-48F).
