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Roisin Butler

Dublin weather: Risk of overnight thunder after strong winds hit capital

Windy weather and isolated showers will grip Dublin later today.

The forecast suggests patchy rain will develop this morning. Fresh to strong and gusty winds will blow in later this afternoon.

Today will be warm, with highest temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 degrees. Wet and windy conditions will eventually give way to clear and sunny spells.

There is a risk of thunder due to prolonged overnight showers. Tonight will be cool, with temperatures falling to lows of 9 to 12 degrees.

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Luckily, hayfever sufferers can relax as the pollen count is moderate this weekend. Here is the forecast for the next few days:

Sunday

Tomorrow Sunday will bring a mix of sunny spells and showers. Some of the showers will be heavy and slow-moving, with thundery downpours and hail. Winds will be mostly light, although gusty at times around showers. Highs of 17 to 21 degrees.

Monday

Mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain, heavy or possibly thundery at times. Some clearer brighter intervals wil extend from the south through the late afternoon and evening. Light to moderate southeast or variable winds, will freshen for a time along southeastern coasts in the afternoon. Highs of 17 to 20 degrees.

Tuesday

Cloudy periods, but sunny spells too with scattered showers, some heavy with a chance of isolated thunderstorms. Becoming somewhat breezier with light to moderate northwest breezes developing. Highs of 16 to 20 degrees.

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