One day this week could see highs of 27C in one part of the country, as the June Bank Holiday is set to bring scorching temperatures.
Weather expert Alan O'Reilly of Carlow Weather revealed that a weather station in one county is forecasting a high of 27C for Friday, which would make it the hottest day of the year so far, with Roscommon recording the hottest day at 23.3C last Saturday.
So far, temperatures have been higher in the west of the country, topping out at 23C, while the east coast has been cooler thanks to an easterly breeze. This Tuesday will see a high of 23C in the west, while the east will see temperatures of around 18C.
