Friday
The day is to stay mostly dry after mists clear into the morning, with only occasional rains expected for some parts in the west and north, according to the Met Éireann.
Highest temperatures of 20 to 26°C are forecast with moderate breezes as nightfall is expected to bring just a few patches of rain and lows not dropping below 10°C.
Saturday
The forecast expects Saturday to be a mostly dry day with plenty of sun as temperatures look set to reach highs of between 21 and 26°C.
Showers are to appear in in parts of Connacht and south-west Leinster into the afternoon.
Sunday
Met Éireann expects day is to begin dry and sunny, although some showers are to be expected from the southwest.
These showers may turn heavier and even thundery in some parts into Sunday afternoon and evening.
Highest temperatures of 19 to 25°C degrees are forecast over the day.
Beef
In this week’s beef notes, Adam Woods discusses the correct management of reseeds, lungworm in weanlings and the details of this month’s Irish Farmers Journal Mart Demos.
Dairy
Aidan Brennan takes a look at grass growth rates, summer mastitis and late summer fertiliser spreading in this week’s dairy notes.
Sheep
The importance of quarantining bought-in sheep before they enter the main flock, the Sheep Improvement Scheme’s genotyped ram action, meal feeding hill lambs and the details of Sheep Ireland’s multi-breed ram sale are covered in Darren Carty’s sheep notes.
Tillage
Siobhán Walsh covers harvest progress, straw chopping, oilseed rape, stubble cultivation rules and managing bean talks in this week’s tillage notes.
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