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Michelle Cullen

Ireland weather: Met Éireann predict exact date surge in temperatures to arrive in early July forecast

Ireland is set to see some more wet and windy conditions over the coming days. However, Met Eireann has forecast a surge in temperatures towards the end of the week as we enter into July.

The west will see the worst of the heavy showers as they spread across the country, clearing towards the east.

A system of high pressure will build at the beginning of the new month, with experts predicting that more settled weather is on the way.

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They said: "The only way is UP! Even more confidence on weather models this evening for high pressure next week and possibly warming up nicely too. How long it will last remains uncertain but at least more settled weather is likely on the way."

Ireland map (Met Desk)

Adding that after many deciding to turn the heating on in their homes over the past week, "Thankfully the weather will slowly improve over the coming days but temperatures slow to rise."

Here is a more detailed look at Met Eireann's forecast.

Today, June 29

Today will bring sunny spells and showers. This morning, showers will be mainly over the western half of the country. This afternoon, they'll become heavier and more widespread.

In the evening, they will mainly affect Ulster and Leinster.

Highest temperatures of 14 to 18 degrees with moderate west to southwest breezes, becoming fresh and gusty in showers.

Tonight will become dry in most areas as showers die out.

However, showers or longer spells of rain will continue to affect the eastern parts of Leinster and Ulster.

Lowest temperatures of 5 to 10 degrees, coldest in parts of Munster and Connacht. A few patches of mist or fog may develop.

Thursday, June 30

On Thursday morning, showers or longer spells of rain will affect east and northeast coastal areas for a time.

Sunny spells and scattered showers in the west will spread eastwards and extend to all areas in the afternoon, some heavy.

Highest temperatures of 15 to 19 degrees with moderate westerly breezes.

Showers will become more isolated overnight. Cloud will build from the west, with patchy drizzle developing on the western and northwest coasts by morning.

Lowest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees in light west to southwest breezes.

Friday, July 1

Friday will be mostly cloudy with dry intervals and some patchy drizzle or light showers at times.

In the afternoon, more persistent rain will develop in the west and will spread eastwards through the evening.

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Highest temperatures of 15 to 18 degrees with moderate southwest winds becoming southerly.

On Friday night, the rain will clear eastwards with clear spells and scattered showers following. Lowest temperatures of 8 to 10 degrees.

Saturday, July 2

Saturday will bring sunny spells and scattered showers. There will be some decent dry intervals too.

Highest temperatures range from 14 or 15 degrees in the northwest to 19 degrees in the southeast with moderate westerly winds.

Sunday, July 3

Sunday will be mainly dry with some bright or sunny spells and a few showers. a Highest temperatures of 15 to 19 degrees in light to moderate westerly breezes.

A good deal of dry weather is expected next week, although there will be showers at times. Temperatures will be in the high teens to low twenties.

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