Friday
Met Éireann has forecast that Friday will start bright, with scattered showers moving in from the west.
There will be showers in the north and west, turning heavy at times.
There will be sunny spells with cloud building in the southwest in the evening, with highest temperatures of 15°C to 20°C.
Saturday
Saturday will begin wet and windy, as a band of rain spreads across the country, according to Met Éireann.
There will be heavy downpours likely in the south, west and northwest, with the possibility of spot flooding.
The rain will clear, with brighter spells developing towards the evening. There will be highest temperatures of 15°C to 19°C.
Sunday
Sunny spells and scattered showers will move across the country on Sunday, Met Éireann has said.
The showers may turn heavy at times over parts of Ulster and Connacht. There will be highest temperatures of 15°C to 18°C.
Sheep
In the sheep management notes this week, Darren Carty looks at taking stock of current production milestones, organising grazing agreements and the TAMS tranche eight deadline.
Beef
Martin Merrick discusses fertiliser limits and applications as the deadline approaches, preparing housing and sheds for wintering cattle and management of reseeding in this week's beef management notes.
Tillage
Finishing up harvest, managing oilseed rape, catch crop declaration deadlines, pesticide usage and following crop diversification rules in 2026 are on the agenda in Siobhán Walsh’s tillage management notes this week.
Dairy
This week's dairy management notes from Aidan Brennan discuss grass deficits and silage feeding, labour-saving devices and animal health concerns at this time of year.




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