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The Irish Sun
03-07-2025
- Climate
- The Irish Sun
Met Eireann thunderstorm alert TODAY and pinpoint summer sunshine turn & 22C blast amid deadly Europe heatwave warnings
MET Eireann has warned that parts of Ireland will be blasted by "unseasonably unsettled" conditions and thunderstorms. It will start cloudy in the north today before scattered showers turn heavier and scattered showers of heavy rain move in. 3 It will turn much warmer here over the weekend Credit: Meteologix 3 Next week looks even more promising Credit: Alamy It will be much of the same across the rest of the country today minus those thunderstorms with wet and cloudy weather. However, the north will be hit worst by those wet and somewhat stormy Alan O' Reilly of Carlow Weather said: "A nice bright start in Southeast but cloud for many and cloud will increase with showers, most of the showers will be in Northern areas." Temperatures will max out between 16C to 21C temperatures today before a drop to 9C overnight. READ MORE IN NEWS And cloud and rain will continue overnight, again with the north fairing the worst with the most cloud build up. Tomorrow will take an unseasonable turn as "strong and gusty" winds begin to build. Met Eireann's Liz Walsh warned: "Unseasonably unsettled conditions tomorrow Friday in fact, especially in parts of the west and north." There will be bright intervals at points tomorrow as temperatures reach 19C but they will be accompanied by outbreaks of rain. MOST READ ON THE IRISH SUN It will remain breezy overnight on Friday but staying mild as temperatures only drop a few notches to 16C. 'This week will be fairly mixed' - Met Eireann issue 'heavy' rain forecast amid 'cooler' temps & 'uncertain' conditions However, mist and fog will develop through tomorrow night. And it will remain a mixed bag into the weekend but temperatures will jump to nearly the mid 20s. However, windy Met Eireann said: "Mostly cloudy on Saturday with patchy outbreaks of rain and drizzle. "While a few bright spells will develop, it'll stay rather cloudy overall. "Highest temperatures of 16C to 22C, warmest in the south and east, where it will feel quite mild and humid, in mostly moderate, occasionally fresh and gusty west to southwest winds. "A few clear spells, but generally cloudy on Saturday night, with scattered showers, heaviest and most frequent in the west and north. "Lowest temperatures of 10C to 12C in moderate westerly winds, fresh near Atlantic coasts." And then Sunday will be cloudy to begin before outbreaks of rain and drizzle spread across the country. It will brighten up into the evening but temperatures will only reach around 19C. HOT TWIST However, Temperatures across the country are expected to rise to above average in sunny spells. And meteorologists have even pinpointed where will see the best of the summer turn. The weather bosses said: "Temperatures looks set to recover to average or slightly above towards midweek as winds back around to the southwest. "Showers remain possible with the best of drier and sunnier conditions in the south and east." EUROPEAN HELL It comes as several parts of mainland Europe remain under severe temperature alerts amid a Mercury has reached 46C in parts of Spain while Italy, France and Portugal have also been sizzling in over 40C. Several areas in France were placed under the highest possible alert as France's ecology transition minister Agner Pannier-Runacher said: "This is unprecedented." In Italy, outdoor work has been banned during peak hours following several outdoor labourers collapsing or even dying amid the extreme heat. And the heatwave also turned deadly in Spain after a two-year-old child died after being left in a car during the Several areas of Spain remain under Temperatures are expected to reach 42C in parts of Spain again today. 3 Temperatures remain dangerous across Europe Credit: Meteologix


The Irish Sun
19-06-2025
- Climate
- The Irish Sun
Ireland to sizzle in huge 29C heat blast as Met Eireann forecast ‘very warm sunshine' & temps hotter than Canary Islands
IRELAND is set to bask in sizzling temperatures this week as forecasters have predicted a 29C heat blast to hit in some areas. And the scorcher will leave Ireland hotter than 3 Today and tomorrow will see the past of the heat Credit: Meteologix 3 Met Eireann have promised temps are set pass out holiday hotspots Credit: X Today "very warm sunshine" is set to hit with 26C expected in some areas across the country today. Meteorologist Cathal Nolan from Ireland's He said: "Temperatures are on the rise right the way across the country today, with values by this afternoon reaching up to 25C over the southern half of the country where skies will clear early and long spells of warm summer sunshine develop. "Temperatures will continue to climb tomorrow with long spells of sunshine developing once again after some initial cloud in a few spots. Read more in News "Friday remains warm or very warm with highs again reaching up to 27C or possibly 28C in one or two favoured locations with plenty of sunshine developing once again across the country." Meanwhile, They said: "Friday, will be a very warm or hot day overall, dry with spells of high "Pretty humid as well with top values of 20C to 29C in mostly moderate southeast breezes with the hottest conditions likely towards the north of Ireland." Most read in Irish News Saturday brings some warm sunshine but also a scattering of heavy showers, most of those in across the western half of Ireland. Highs of 23C to 24C are expected but there's also the risk of the showery spells of rain. Ireland to sizzle in 24C heat as heatwave arrives and Met Eireann reveal hottest areas Met Eireann added: "Winds change though on Sunday with fresher breezier conditions with showery spells of rain. "Some heavy bursts here and there with top values of 15C to 20C with best values towards the east and that comes with brisk westerly winds. "And early next week bringing similar conditions with sunny spells and scattered blustery showers for Monday and Tuesday. "And possibly wet weather following for Wednesday and Thursday to though brief and misty foggy start, but with warm sunshine developing widely." Meteorologist Nolan added that early indications suggest that the weather next week will be more unsettled. He said: "Early indications suggest that next week will be more unsettled with low pressure to our west or northwest, high pressure to our south or southeast and a warm, humid southwesterly airflow covering Ireland with some rain forecast, but also some warmer, drier interludes in what is likely to be rather typical Irish summer conditions." SWITCH TO COME Forecaster Alan O'Reilly of He said: "There is a chance that we could see some low pressure systems for a little while before high pressure hopefully builds back. "But enjoy that warm sunshine, don't forget the sunscreen and be careful around water." 3 Temps could be at 29C tomorrow Credit: Getty Images - Getty