Question 1

Is the rain going to stick around for the week?

Accepted Answer

Yes, rain and showers will be occurring most days, especially over the west and north coast. There will be some dry spells especially in the southeast but most don't expect dry weather for long.

Question 2

Are there any warnings for severe weather?

Accepted Answer

At this time, there are no warnings for storms or flooding. However, there is a yellow warning for potato blight in some central counties and there is a small craft warning for the west coast.

Question 3

Is there any chance of another heatwave, and when will it happen?

Accepted Answer

There will not be any heatwave this week in Ireland, or at least not at this early stage. There was a brief heatwave at the start of June, but it's now all about the Atlantic systems that are dominating the weather at the moment and keeping things mild and unsettled.

Question 4

What has caused this sudden change in weather in Ireland?

Accepted Answer

This change in weather is due to an Atlantic system. It brings clouds and moisture, and the air pressure is changing. This is the pattern for this time of year, when we leave behind the settled weather of early summer.

Question 5

Is this kind of weather normal for summers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, summer weather in Ireland is commonly unpredictable. Normal characteristics include alternating patterns of sunshine and rain, but the differences this year have been more pronounced.

Question 6

Where can I source live updates and alerts on Ireland weather forecast this week?

Accepted Answer

Met Éireann and RTÉ Weather offer the best and most up to date information, and each option offers hourly updates, radar maps and new warnings.

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