Clare weather - Monday, May 13, 2024
Latest Met Eireann forecast for The Banner County
Generally cloudy with rain, heavy at times for Monday, slowly tracking northwards with a chance of some thundery bursts and spot flooding.
Later in the afternoon and evening, it will turn drier and brighter from the south. A cooler day with highs of 13 to 18 degrees, mildest in the southwest. Moderate to fresh easterly winds, strong early on near southern and southwestern coasts, will ease later.
A mix of cloud and clear spells with rain for Monday night. Dry elsewhere with fog patches developing though further outbreaks of rain will move into southern areas later in the night. Lows of 7 to 12 degrees with mostly light easterly breezes.
Outlook: Rather unsettled with rain or showers, with thunderstorms possible too. Indications are for improving conditions towards the end of the week.
Tuesday: A good deal of cloud at first but better sunny spells will break through during the day. Outbreaks of rain will likely affect much of Munster and south Leinster with scattered showers developing further north. There is a chance of isolated thunderstorms. Highs of 14 to 19 degrees generally, warmest over the northern half of the country. Winds will be mostly light to moderate northeasterly but fresher northerlies for far west and southwest.
Tuesday night: Becoming dry for most with clear spells and some mist and fog patches as showery outbreaks of rain become mostly confined to coastal areas in the southern half of the country. Temperatures not falling below 9 to 12 degrees in mostly light northeasterly winds.
Wednesday: Current indications suggest there will be sunny spells and scattered showers with thunderstorms possible, especially over the western half of the country. Highs of 16 to 19 degrees in light to moderate easterly breezes.
Thursday: Another day of sunny spells and scattered showers expected with further thunderstorms possible. Highs of 15 to 19 degrees in light to moderate northerly or variable breezes.
Further outlook: Current indications suggest that high pressure will begin to return bringing a gradually transition to drier and more settled conditions for the following few days with increasing temperatures.