Clare weather - Wednesday, December 21, 2022
MUCH OF today will be dry with bright or sunny spells. Towards evening, rain will develop in the southwest and move up over the region. Highest temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees with moderate to fresh southwest winds.
National Outlook
OVERVIEW: Unsettled with spells of rain and showers.
Tonight will be mostly cloudy with rain over Leinster and Munster and scattered showers further north. The rain will clear eastwards by morning and some patches of mist or fog may develop. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 4 degrees with light westerly or variable breezes.
Thursday morning will be mainly dry with just a few showers in the north. Through the afternoon and evening, outbreaks of rain will develop in Munster and south Leinster. Highest temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees with mostly light breezes. Thursday night will be cold and mainly dry over the northern half of the country with frost, fog and lowest temperatures of 0 to 2 degrees. Milder further south with lows of 2 to 6 degrees and some patchy rain or drizzle. Heavier and more persistent rain will push up from the south overnight.
On Friday morning, rain will spread northwards and be persistent over the northern half of the country in the afternoon and evening. It will be heavy at times and may fall as sleet on high ground in Ulster. Brighter weather with showers will follow over the southern half of the country. Highest temperatures of 3 to 5 degrees in Ulster and from 6 to 9 degrees further south with moderate to fresh southerly winds.
The outlook for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day are uncertain. But at the moment, it looks like Christmas Eve will bring a mix of bright or sunny spells and some showers with highest temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees and moderate to fresh southwest winds.
Christmas Day looks like being cool and bright with a mix of sunshine and showers with moderate westerly winds and highest temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees.