It is set to be a day of mixed conditions for Ireland as Met Eireann have forecast both sun and showers today.
The Irish forecaster has said that Tuesday will bring sunny spells and scattered showers - a few of them heavy, with highest temperatures of 13 to 16C.
In the evening, outbreaks of rain and drizzle will develop in coastal counties in the west and will extend towards the east of the country overnight.
And the changeable weather is set to continue all week with more dry spells mixed with rain and drizzle.
However, it is better news towards the weekend as high pressure is due to build over the country, bringing mostly dry, bright and mild conditions.
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Here is Met Eireann's outlook for the remainder of the week:
On Wednesday morning, rain and drizzle will clear eastwards. Sunny spells and scattered showers will follow from the west. These will gradually die out in the evening. Highest temperatures of 13 to 17 degrees, with moderate to fresh, gusty westerly winds, which will ease in the evening.
Wednesday night will start off mainly dry with clear spells. Rain will develop in the west and spread to all areas overnight. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees with moderate west to southwest breezes.
Thursday will start off mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain or drizzle. These rain will clear southeastwards by early afternoon with bright or sunny spells and one or two showers following from the west and northwest. Highest temperatures of 13 to 18 degrees, warmest in the southeast. Westerly winds will be fresh in Ulster and moderate further south.
Thursday night will be cool and mainly dry with clear spells and some patches of mist or fog. There may be a few showers near northern coasts. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 8 degrees.
Friday will be mainly dry with sunny spells and perhaps one or two light showers. Highest temperatures of 13 to 18 degrees with moderate northwest breezes.
Saturday will be largely dry with sunny spells. Highest temperatures of 14 degrees in the north to 18 degrees in the south with light northerly breezes.
Sunday will be mainly dry also. However it will be a bit cooler with northerly breezes freshening and highs of 11 to 16 degrees.
