Friday will stay largely dry with a mix of cloud, sunny spells and some isolated showers, according to Met Éireann. Highest temperatures of 16°C to 24°C are forecast, with the warmest temperatures expected in Munster and Leinster.
Friday night will remain mostly dry, with clear spells at first and a few showers, mainly in the northwest. Cloud will increase from the southwest through the night, with outbreaks of rain following. Lowest temperatures of 9°C to 13°C in mostly light southerly breezes are forecast.
Saturday
Saturday’s weather is uncertain, but it will likely be a largely cloudy and humid day with outbreaks of rain, heaviest over the northwestern half of the country, with drier conditions further south and east. High temperatures will range between 17°C and 22°C. Moderate south to southwest winds are expected.
Saturday night will be mild and humid. It will be mostly cloudy with further outbreaks of rain but some drier intervals too. Temperatures will not fall below 11°C to 16°C.
Sunday
Sunday will be cloudy at first with outbreaks of rain, Met Éireann said, gradually clearing eastwards, with sunny spells and showers following. Highest temperatures will range from 16°C in the northwest to 21°C in the southeast.
Monday
Monday will be dry for the most part, with a mix of cloud and sunny spells and just a few showers. Highest temperatures of 16°C to 21°C.
Beef
Martin Merrick discusses managing tight grass and fodder supplies, calving commencing in autumn-calving herd and preferential treatment of first-calved heifers.
Dairy
This week, Daire Cregg discusses the recent rainfall, rebuilding grass supplies, continuing supplementary feeding and fertiliser management.
Sheep
Bluetongue virus vaccination, disease symptoms and fertiliser application are covered by Darren Carty this week.
Tillage
Harvest progress, straw markets and planting cover crops following recent rainfall are discussed by Siobhán Walsh.
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