Met Eireann has revealed when summer weather will return ahead of the rain in Dublin.
Sizzling temperatures and dry conditions are set to dominate towards the end of the week as high pressure will build over Ireland. A Met Eireann forecaster said: "High pressure will gradually build over the country for the end of this week and over the weekend."
Today will start with a "good deal" of dry weather with sunny spells and isolated showers but the afternoon will bring showers, some of which may turn heavy in the evening. Temperatures will be around 19 and 20 degrees.
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Tonight will be dry with clear spells and isolated showers. Temperatures will hit the lows of 9 or 10 degrees.
Tomorrow will be a dry day with sunny spells as isolated showers will die out in the morning. Temperatures will be around 17 or 18 degrees.
While there is no further forecast for Dublin, here is what the national outlook says:
Thursday night
The forecaster continued: "Showers will continue in Connacht and Ulster overnight, heaviest and most frequent in the north. Elsewhere will be largely dry with clear spells. Lowest temperatures of 8 to 11 degrees in a light westerly breeze.
Friday
"A good deal of dry weather overall on Friday with some sunshine breaking through and scattered showers, most frequent in the north and west. Highest temperatures of 14 to 18 degrees in a light to moderate northwest breeze.
Friday night
"Dry for many with clear spells, though patchy light rain and drizzle will affect western and northern coastal areas at times. Lowest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees in a light westerly breeze.
Saturday
"Saturday will be dry in many areas with sunny spells and a few light showers. It will be somewhat cloudier in Ulster and Connacht with the chance of patchy light rain and drizzle near coasts there. Highest temperatures of 16 to 20 degrees in light to moderate west to northwest winds.
Sunday
"Another mainly dry and bright day with the chance of just isolated light showers in the west and north. Highest temperatures of 17 to 21 degrees in a light breeze.
Early next week
"High pressure will remain dominant for the early part of next week, bringing largely dry conditions with more in the way of sunshine. Temperatures will climb slightly into the high teens or low twenties."
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