Ireland is to enjoy the hottest day of the year so far on Thursday - and it's only going to get better.
Met Eireann is forecasting temperatures of up to 20C, with Friday and Saturday set to be even warmer.
The morning mist should clear to leave a dry and sunny day, with the west of the country experiencing the best of the weather. Top temperatures will range between 14C and 20C.
A spokesperson said: "Very misty conditions will clear to give a generally dry day with spells of hazy sunshine breaking through.
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"Very mild or even warm, especially in the western half of the country. Top temperatures of 14C to 20C, in moderate southeast breezes."
Temperatures will drop to as low as 6C on Thursday night, but Met Eireann says it should remain dry.
A spokesperson added: "Dry tonight with clear spells, with a few mist or shallow fog patches.
"Minimum temperatures 6C to 10C, in just light southeast breezes."
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And the national forecaster is now predicting a sizzling hot Easter weekend with highs of 23C on Saturday.
Good Friday is expected to be another dry, warm and sunny day.
"Dry and calm on Friday with long spells of hazy sunshine.
"Temperatures will be a little higher again, with afternoon values ranging 16C to 22C, with best values across the midlands and west."
Saturday is looking to be the hottest day of the year, but parts of Ireland will see rainfall in the evening.
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"Another mild or warm day depending; mostly dry and calm too with any early mist soon clearing.
"Long spells of warm hazy spring sunshine across much of Leinster and Munster.
"However, somewhat cloudier conditions are expected elsewhere with rain or drizzle likely to affect west and northwest coastal areas towards evening.
"Top temperatures of 16C to 22C or 23C. Rain and drizzle may push inland across the west and north overnight, with mist and fog developing in near calm. Lows of 6C to 9C."
