Clare Weather: Friday, February 16, 2024

A cloudy start this Friday morning with scattered showers in most areas. Drier in the south with some sunny spells.

The showers will die out through the morning and afternoon and sunny spells will develop. However, it will turn cloudier in the southwest later in the evening with patchy drizzle developing.

Highest temperatures of 11 to 13 degrees in light to moderate westerly winds.

National Outlook

Overview: Wet on Saturday with rain spreading across the country. Turning drier on Sunday and Monday.

Friday night: Cloud will thicken from the west on Friday night with patchy light rain and drizzle developing. Turning misty or foggy in places. More persistent rain will move into the southwest and west towards morning. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 9 degrees in light southerly winds, increasing moderate overnight.

Saturday: A largely dry start in the east but rain will spread over the western half of the country on Saturday morning, extending eastwards to all areas in the afternoon. The rain will turn heavy in places. Quite breezy with moderate to fresh southerly winds. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees.

Saturday night: A wet start to the night with rain moving eastwards. Rain will clear to scattered showers and clear spells early in the night, though there is a chance of further showery outbreaks of rain over the southern half of the country. Mist and fog patches will form as southwesterly winds ease light. Lowest temperatures of 8 to 10 degrees.

Sunday: A drier day with well scattered showers. After a cloudy start, spells of sunshine will gradually develop. Highest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees in light to moderate westerly winds.

Monday: Another bright day with spells of sunshine and a few well scattered showers. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees in moderate westerly winds.

Further outlook: Current indications suggest that it will stay dry for a time on Tuesday but further spells of rain will develop from Tuesday night onwards.