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Emma Nevin

Dublin weather: Met Eireann say rain and gusty winds on the way in dull weekend forecast

Met Eireann have forecast a dull weekend for Dublin, with rain and gusty winds on the way.

Today will bring a mix of sunny spells and a few scattered showers in the capital. Highest temperatures will be generally 18 to 20 degrees, with a moderate and gusty west to southwest wind.

Tonight will bring clear spells and isolated showers at first. It will turn cloudy overnight with a little patchy drizzle possible. It will be mild and humid with temperatures not falling below 11 to 14 degrees in a moderate southwest wind, freshening towards morning.

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Saturday will see showery outbreaks of rain with a good deal of cloud across Dublin. The rain will ease off later in the day with the chance of a few brighter spells. Highest temperatures of 16 to 18 degrees in fresh and gusty west to southwest winds, easing later.

While there is no further forecast for Dublin, here is what the national outlook says:

Sunday

"Sunday morning will be mainly dry with sunny spells in central and northern areas, but with outbreaks of rain likely in southern parts.

"During the afternoon and evening, cloud will generally increase across the rest of the country with a little patchy rain or drizzle developing. Highest temperatures of 16 to 20 degrees.

Monday

"After a rather dull start with some rain around it will brighten up with some sunny intervals and scattered showers. Highest temperatures of 18 to 22 degrees, warmest over the eastern half of the country, in mostly moderate west to southwest winds."

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