ALERT: Met Éireann predicts temperatures to soar in five-day Irish weather forecast!

Monday: The weather will be cloudy or overcast on Monday with some falls of rain and drizzle, mainly affecting the northern half the country, heaviest across Ulster.

Staying dry further south outside of the odd spot of drizzle. Humid with highest temperatures of 13 to 17 degrees, in just light southwesterly breezes.

Monday Night: Rather cloudy with outbreaks of rain across the northern half of the country with occasional drizzle elsewhere. The best of the dry weather in the south and southeast. Perhaps a little milder overnight with lowest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees with a southwesterly breeze.

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Tuesday: Another cloudy and more unsettled day with rain and overcast conditions for the afternoon and evening with the most persistent spells along our western counties. Southwesterly breezes will continue with highest temperatures of 16 to 19 degrees.

Tuesday Night: Cloudy with rain continuing but it will become patchy as the night goes on with some dry spells developing especially in the east.

Southwesterly breezes will fall light overnight with lowest temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees. Some areas of mist and fog will form particularly in Munster and south Leinster.

Wednesday: Cloudy with showers developing through late morning and into the afternoon. They may be heavy at times in the north with a developing southerly breeze. Feeling milder too with highest temperatures of 19 to 22 degrees.

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Further outlook: Low pressure looks to dominate the weather with showers and rather cloudy conditions overall. Milder air will be moving up from the south so temperatures are likely to reach the low 20s but this could also increase the chance of heavy showers particularly for more northern areas.