Clare Weather: Thursday, March 23

TODAY - Thursday 23rd March

Sunny spells and scattered showers again today, becoming more frequent in the afternoon. Some of the showers will be heavy with a chance of hail and isolated thunderstorms. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees in fresh to strong and gusty southerly winds with potential for wave overtopping around high tide in coastal areas.

Overview: Unsettled and showery conditions to continue.

TONIGHT: It looks set to become increasingly windy tonight with showers or longer spells of rain pushing in from the Atlantic. Lowest temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees in strong and gusty southwest winds, with gales likely along windward coasts with potential for wave overtopping around high tide.

TOMORROW - Friday: A windy day tomorrow with widespread showers, some heavy and prolonged, especially in the west and north of the country. There is the continued chance for hail and some thundery downpours. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees with strong and gusty southwest winds, veering westerly later. Showers will become mostly confined to Atlantic coastal counties on Friday night with long dry and clear spells developing elsewhere. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 6 degrees in strong westerly winds easing overnight.