{"id":397743,"date":"2026-04-14T10:23:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/397743\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T10:23:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:23:10","slug":"cloudy-and-wet-for-days-ahead-but-more-settled-weather-is-on-its-way-met-eireann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/397743\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloudy and wet for days ahead, but more settled weather is on its way \u2013 Met \u00c9ireann"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Stock image: Photo: Collins\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CC Rain Dublin005.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Stock image: Photo: Collins<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">There are a few cloudy, wet days ahead, but conditions will take a turn for the better towards the end of this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Tuesday will be dull and damp with rain or drizzle, and that rain will turn heavier this evening, particularly in the west and southwest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">It will be mild but breezy, with highest temperatures of 10 to 14C.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">&#8220;Well, our weather will be rather unsettled and often breezy over the coming days, though it will be a bit milder, and there are indications for more settled conditions developing later in the weekend,\u201d meteorologist Andrew Doran-Sherlock said in Met \u00c9ireann\u2019s morning forecast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Wet conditions will continue into tonight with more rain, and there will be patches of mist and fog in parts. It will be a mild night with lows of 8 to 11C.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Wednesday will bring another cloudy and wet start. Rain will be widespread and turn heavy at times, but it will clear through the morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A mix of sunny spells and showers will follow, with a chance of hail and thunderstorms. Highest temperatures will be between 11 and 14 or 15C.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Into Wednesday night, there will be longer spells of rain in the west and north, with conditions staying largely dry in the south and east. Lowest temperatures will be between 5 and 8C.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">While it will be rainy and breezy for the rest of the working week, Met \u00c9ireann has forecast a change to \u201cmore settled conditions\u201d at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Thursday morning will bring sunny spells and scattered showers, before it becomes cloudy again in the afternoon. Rain and drizzle will spread to all areas by the evening, with highs of 11 to 14C.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Breezy conditions and spells of rain will persist into Friday, but conditions will improve for the weekend. Showers will be \u201cwell scattered\u201d and isolated on Saturday, while Sunday will bring a mix of cloud and sunshine with just a few showers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Stock image: Photo: Collins There are a few cloudy, wet days ahead, but conditions will take a turn&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88538,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[15763,61,60,43],"class_list":["post-397743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-darragh-nolan","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}