Clare weather: Monday, February 19

TODAY - Monday, February 19:

Largely dry with hazy sunshine in the morning with just a few light showers. During the afternoon and evening, cloud will build from the west. Highest temperatures of 11 to 13 degrees in moderate westerly winds, backing southwesterly in the evening and freshening on western coasts.

Tonight: Dry for most with a mix of cloud and clear spells and just a few patches of light rain or drizzle. Later in the night, a band of more persistent rain will push into the northwest. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees with moderate to fresh and gusty southwesterly winds, strong at times on northwestern coasts.

TOMORROW - Tuesday, February 20:

Turning wet for most in the morning as rain in the northwest extends across much of the country, reaching the southeast in the early afternoon. Breezy as well with fresh and gusty southwesterly winds. Drier, brighter and colder conditions along with easing winds will follow from the northwest, reaching most areas by the evening though rain will persist for southern areas. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees, mildest in the southeast.

Tuesday night: Rain will return from the southwest, turning heavy in places as it extends to all areas through the night. Lowest temperatures of 5 to 9 degrees generally. Southerly winds will increase fresh to strong.