Met Eireann have forecast wintry showers for the latter part of this week.
The first week of February will start incredibly mild before the showers take hold.
Today will be breezy and cloudy with light rain.
Mild temperatures of 11 to 12 degrees are expected in the afternoon.
Here is the forecast for the rest of the week.
Tonight: "Early tonight will be mostly cloudy with scattered outbreaks of light rain or drizzle. It will become drier overnight as drizzle becomes isolated and the cloud will break up in places. Lowest temperatures of 7 or 8 degrees with a moderate westerly wind.
Tomorrow: "Wednesday morning will be mostly dry with some bright or sunny spells. It will get cloudier later in the day, bringing well scattered outbreaks of light rain of drizzle. Highest temperatures of 10 or 11 degrees with a moderate westerly wind.
Tomorrow night: "Early in the night it will be mostly cloudy with scattered light rain and drizzle. This will continue in coastal parts of the west and northwest overnight but it will become drier in other areas. It will become breezier with moderate to fresh southwesterly winds developing. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 9 degrees.
Thursday: "Rain will move into the northwest on Thursday morning and will be heavy at times. The band of rain will move southeastwards across the country through the morning and afternoon and will be followed by sunny spells and scattered showers from the northwest. It will be windy and sometimes squally, with fresh to strong and gusty southwesterly winds developing. Winds will turn west to northwest and ease a little once the rain clears through. Temperatures will reach 8 to 11 degrees in the morning but it will become much colder behind the rain.
Thursday night: "Early on Thursday night, most areas will be dry, clear and cold, with scattered showers of rain, hail or sleet, mainly affecting the northwest. The showers will extend further southeastwards through the night, but most parts of the south and east will stay dry. Some snow showers are possible on mountains in Ulster. Lowest temperatures of 0 to 5 degrees with moderate to fresh and gusty westerly winds.
Friday: " Friday will be cold and bright with sunny spells and scattered showers of rain or sleet. The showers will be most frequent in the north and west. Highest afternoon temperatures of 5 to 8 degrees with a moderate to fresh westerly wind.
Friday night: "Cold with clear spells and scattered showers of rain or sleet, mainly affecting the west and northwest. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 5 degrees with light to moderate west to southwest winds.
This weekend: "There is some uncertainty in the forecast for the weekend, but at the moment it looks like a return to milder weather, with rain affecting the northern half of the country but drier and sometimes brighter weather further south."
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