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Laura Lyne

Dublin weather forecast as Met Eireann says sunshine will turn to more rain ahead of wet weekend for Ireland

The sun is shining this morning in Dublin and it's expected to make a few appearances today.

Despite this we can continue to expect some rain throughout the day so don't put the brolly away just yet.

Temperatures will max out at around 15C today and there'll be some winds.

As for the night time, it will be mainly dry although temperatures will drop by about 10C.

Met Eireann says: "Bright spells this morning over Dublin, there'll be sunny spells and scattered showers today. Highest temperatures 13 to 15 degrees in light to moderate westerly winds.

"Tonight will be mainly dry with clear spells. Lowest temperatures 3 to 5 degrees with light southerly or variable winds."

Heading into the weekend, we can expect rain, rain and more rain across Dublin.

While Friday won't be too bad, Saturday will see it becoming heavier and that will continue into Sunday.

Here's what to expect:

Friday

There'll be rain on Friday night in eastern counties and in Ulster and there'll be showers along the west coast.

There'll be dry and clear weather elsewhere. Lowest temperatures 7 to 9 degrees with moderate westerly winds.

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Saturday

On Saturday there'll be widespread showers in the afternoon, on Saturday night the showers will retreat to western coasts and the rest of the country will have a dry night.

Highest temperatures on Saturday will range 14 to 16 degrees, and overnight they'll drop to 5 or 6 degrees, winds will be moderate westerly throughout.

Sunday

A similar day on Sunday, there'll be widespread showers during the day, dying out at night.

Temperatures unchanged on Saturday despite a change in wind direction; winds will become light southerly at first and light variable later.

Monday

There's little change expected for Monday or the early days of next week with continued showers by day, dying out at night.

Temperatures similar through the whole week, 14 to 16 during the day and falling to between 4 and 6 degrees at night.

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