In some parts of Spain the mercury is hitting 44C, as the country records its first heatwave many people in Ireland are asking when the sun will shine again over here.
Throughout the week ahead, temperatures are set to remain high, even hitting up to 24C in some parts, all the while the rain is still set to bottle down, with Met Eireann predicting it will be "rather changeable with showers at times".
It isn’t just Met Eireann predicting the rain either. One weather expert, Alan O’Reilly, took to his Twitter page to give people a "heads up" about the weather on Wednesday, suggesting that at the beginning of the day, there will be some heavy rain.
