Temperatures around the country will reach highs of 18 degrees over the coming days but Met Eireann has warned of heavy showers and possible thunderstorms.
Today will be dry in Dublin with spells of hazy sunshine developing later this morning and afternoon. Highest temperatures will reach 14 or 15 degrees in moderate to fresh southeast winds.
It will stay dry in the capital tonight with occasional clear spells, though patchy cloud will build from the south overnight. Lowest temperatures of 8 or 9 degrees in moderate to fresh east to southeast winds.