Today's Weather

Saturday 19th May 2012

Today:
It will remain cloudy and misty with some drizzle for a time, but it will become dry everywhere during the afternoon. Some bright spells will develop and highest temperatures will climb to between 10 and 14 degrees. Winds will be moderate to fresh and from the northeast.
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Tonight:
Mainly dry and bright this evening with some sunny spells in the early evening, especially in some eastern and northern parts of Ulster. Tonight will be dry too with clear spells and a risk of a few isolated mist or fog patches. Lowest temperatures ranging 3 to 7 degrees and there will be little or no wind.
Tomorrow:
Mostly dry and bright on Sunday, with some sunny spells at times, and just the risk of an isolated shower or two. Milder also, highs of 11 to 15 Celsius, with light south to southeasterly breezes developing.

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Weekly Outlook

Weekly Outlook

Thursday will be a dull, damp day with outbreaks of rain in all areas for a time. The rain will clear southwards on Thursday night with a mixture of sunshine and showers following on Friday. Northeasterly winds will make for another cool day with highest temperatures of between 9 and 12 degrees. There'll be further rain or showers at times next weekend. It will continue cool on Saturday, but should become a bit milder on Sunday.

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Weather Warning

No Weather Warning

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Dunlewey Church
Dunlewy Church at magic hour. Courtesy of www.donegalimage.com (c) Kevin McMonagle 2012



Curran's Port with Inish Boffin
Curran's Port with Inish Boffin. Courtesy of www.donegalimage.com (c) Kevin McMonagle 2012



Coastal Weather

Meteorological situation at 0300: A ridge of high pressure over Ireland is declining and an easterly airflow will soon develop; weak frontal troughs remain slow-moving over the country.

Forecast for coasts from Slyne Head to Malin Head to Howth Head and the north Irish Sea -
Wind: Southwest to south force 2 to 4, backing southeast by afternoon; further backing east later today and increasing force 4 or 5 overnight.
Weather: Outbreaks of rain.
Visibility: Good to moderate, locally poor.

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 0600 Saturday 19 May 2012: Fresh to strong, northeast winds developing and reaching near gale force at times in eastern areas; widespread rain. 

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Surf Report

May 19th @ 10am
Tullan is 1-2 foot and clean this morning and the only spot with any waves. The reefs are flat. Rossnowlagh is  very small.
Low tide: 11:00, 1.1m
High tide: 17:24, 3.5m

 

Courtsey of the Bundoran Surf Company   http://www.bundoransurfco.com/

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