Met Eireann has forecast cold and unsettled weather this weekend with a chance of snow in parts.
It's expected to be mostly dry today in Dublin with a few patches of drizzle along with sunny interludes. Highs of 7 to 9 degrees.
It will stay mostly cloudy tonight in the city with light drizzle at times and some mist and fog. Minimum temperatures of 3 to 6 degrees.
Saturday will be mainly dry with plenty of cloud and scattered patches of drizzle and mist. Highs of 7 to 9 degrees.
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National Forecast
Saturday Night
A band of rain will push in from the Atlantic on Saturday night extending eastwards in fresh and gusty winds. Lows of 4 to 7 degrees.
Sunday
Rain will clear on Sunday to leave a cold and blustery day. Sunshine and scattered showers are expected, some wintry. Hightest afternoon temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees.
Met Eireann says there's a chance of snow on Sunday night in parts with temperatures dropping to -1.
"Showers will become widespread across the country overnight and will turn increasingly wintry with some falls of sleet or snow. Very cold and frosty with minimum temperatures of -1 to +3 degrees in fresh and gusty southwest winds."
Monday
A cold and blustery day with sunny spells and scattered showers, mainly wintry. The forecaster says showers will be heaviest in the south and west in fresh and gusty southwest winds.
Highs of 3 to 7 degrees are forecast on Monday afternoon. There will be clear spells and blustery wintry showers on Monday night with minimum temperatures of -2 to +3 degrees. Met Eireann says to expect a fairly widespread frost in areas sheltered from the fresh westerly breeze.
You can keep up to date with Met Eireann's latest forecast here.
