Sunny for the rest of today, rain later tonight

This afternoon will remain mostly sunny with just a few patches of high thin cloud drifting in from time to time.

Max temperature 4'c to 6'c but as high as 7'c in a few places, especially along windward coasts.

Wind WNW 12-15mph

Tonight will start with some clear spells but cloud will increase from the west with the risk of some light rain by the end of the night

Min temperature 2'c - 3'c in the east and southeast at first but rising as the night goes on to around 5'c-6'c in the north and east but as high as 8'c-9'c in central, western and southern parts.

Wind SSW 18-25mph becoming SW 28-35mph

Tomorrow will see some heavy showery rain moving through during the morning which may be thundery. The afternoon the rain will clear away but the odd shower may remain. Max temperature 10'c -11'c

Wind WSW 42-52mph soon

becoming WNW 35-45mph YELLOW WEATHER WARNING FOR GALES AND HEAVY RAIN