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Weather: Advisory for heavy & thundery showers until Thursday

Weather forecast July

Met Éireann has issued a weather advisory for heavy, thundery showers for Ireland.

The national forecaster outlined that a cold front, which crossed the island, yesterday (Monday, July 26th), will bring widespread heavy and possibly thundery showers.

It warned that downpours will result in hazardous driving conditions and may lead to spot flooding. Heavy showers and thunderstorms will become widespread tomorrow (Wednesday).

Meanwhile, today, it will remain mostly cloudy across Ulster and Leinster with heavy and thundery downpours.

Connacht and Munster will see sunny spells and scattered showers with highs of 16 to 20 degrees in light to moderate north-west winds.

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It will be fresh tonight, with scattered showers merging to longer spells of rain in Atlantic coastal counties, with a slight risk of thunder.

Temperatures will reach between 10 to 13 degrees in moderate west or south-west winds.

Wednesday, July 28th

There will be good spells of sunshine on Wednesday, with showers to become widespread over Ireland.

The national forecaster outlined that many showers will be heavy. Localised thunderstorms will develop, bringing a risk of lightning and spot flooding.

Temperatures will reach between 15 to 19 degrees in blustery, westerly winds.

Meanwhile, showers will become confined to Atlantic coastal counties overnight with clear spells to develop widely.

Thursday, July 29th

According to Met Éireann, it will be fresh but showery on Thursday with some bright spells and scattered showers. There is a risk of isolated thunderstorms across Ulster.

The south-east will experience “the best of the sunshine”. Temperatures will range from 15 to 19 degrees, warmest in the south-east in moderate to fresh, westerly winds.

Also, there will be scattered showers overnight with top temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees in fresh, westerly winds.

Weather forecast July: Friday

Scattered showers will spread from the north-west during Friday. Showers may merge to give rise to longer spells of rain in Atlantic coastal counties at times.

Furthermore, temperatures will reach 16 to 20 degrees during the day with nighttime lows of 10 to 13 degrees in moderate to fresh, north-west winds.

According to Met Éireann, current indications suggest that the weekend will be fresh and bright, with a mix of sunny spells and scattered showers.

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