The weather forecast suggests mild conditions across Dublin today, with sunny spells and temperatures of around 12 degrees.
However, this will ease by evening as fresh winds and heavy rainfall are expected later tonight. The rainfall will clear by tomorrow morning, while the southeasterly winds will veer west after the rain clears.
Tuesday looks promising as dry and sunny conditions are set to return in the county alongside mild southerly winds. Highest temperatures on Tuesday also range from 11 to 12 degrees.
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The Dublin forecast reads: “Cloud and rain will gradually clear this morning and it'll be dry and sunny for a time. Highest temperatures of 11 or 12 degrees. Light southerly winds will freshen later and become strong by evening.”
Meanwhile, the national outlook for the next few days is as follows.
Today
Rain will clear this northeastwards this morning and it'll become mainly dry and sunny for a time. Cloud will build from the southwest through the afternoon bringing rain later as southeast winds increase fresh to strong. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees.
Tonight
A wet and windy night at first as the rain tracks northeastwards, becoming drier for a time before showers follow, mainly affecting the south and west. Fresh to strong and gusty southeasterly winds will moderate and veer westerly as the rain clears. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 3 degrees in the south and west, 4 to 6 degrees elsewhere.
Tomorrow
Rain will clear the northeast in the morning to leave a mainly sunny day tomorrow, Tuesday. Blustery showers will affect coastal counties. Highest temperatures of 8 to 11 degrees in light to moderate southerly winds, fresher on coasts.
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