Friday

Met Éireann has said that Friday will start cloudy, with patches of rain and drizzle.

It will develop into sunny spells in the afternoon, with lots of sunshine in the evening. There will be top temperatures on Friday of 17°C to 21°C.

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Saturday

Saturday will be a mixture of sunny spells and passing showers, according to Met Éireann.

Showers will be frequent in the west early in the day, before moving east in the afternoon. Highest temperatures of 17°C to 20°C are expected.

Sunday

There will be patchy outbreaks of rain and drizzle pushing southwards, Met Éireann has said.

It will be followed by dry conditions and sunshine from the north, with some isolated showers. There will be highest temperatures of 16°C to 20°C.

Management notes

Beef

In the beef management notes this week, Adam Woods talks about building grass covers, lungworm activity and farm safety week.

Dairy

Aidan Brennan looks at grass supplies, the TB statistics published recently and soil fertility in this week's dairy management notes.

Tillage

In the tillage management notes from Siobhan Walsh this week, weather, glyphosate, cover crops and the crop tour is discussed.

Sheep

In this week's sheep management notes, Darren Carty looks at the store lamb trade, dip supply issues and ACRES landscape actions.