Ireland weather

Ireland Broils in 27C Bliss Before the Big Chill Hits!

Grab the sun cream and don’t forget your shades – Ireland is set for a sizzling surprise this week! ☀️😎

Get your sun hats ready, folks! This Wednesday, Ireland is predicted to reach peak highs of a sizzling 27 degrees Celsius, making it one of the hottest days of the summer so far. Dubliners woke up to serene skies, and it seems that sunshine is here to stay! While it will be cooler along our beautiful coastlines with some refreshing sea breezes, inland areas can bask in pure heat glory. Thermometers are on the rise, and it will feel like a proper summer's day in the Emerald Isle!

Met Éireann is predicting that the rest of the week will continue to be pretty pleasant as well – highs between 23 and 26 degrees make for ideal outdoor weather. But don't get too comfortable just yet. Towards the weekend, a cheeky bit of uncertainty looms on the horizon with some unsettled conditions expected to sweep in. Remember, even the sun has its mood swings!

In an exciting twist, weather guru Alan O'Reilly from Carlow Weather has his eyes peeled for a potential mini heatwave. The forecast suggests that some areas might snatch the spotlight with high temperatures, and it’s time to enjoy the sunshine before the rain clouds decide to crash the party. Grab your ice creams, dust off those barbeques, and prepare for some sun-soaked fun while the warm weather lasts!

For those in Munster, the weather predictions indicate that today could be the best day of the summer yet! From the sunny southwest all the way to North Cork, temperatures and conditions are looking fantastic. However, just as the party kicks off, we must remind everyone that the chill is coming, and it won't be long before umbrellas replace sunglasses!

Did you know that the highest temperature ever recorded in Ireland was a scorching 33.3 degrees Celsius in Kilkenny back in June 2021? It’s fair to say, we like to keep our weather exciting! Heatwaves may be fleeting, but these sizzling moments are what make our summers memorable – so get out there and soak up every ray while you can!