Met Eireann Ireland forecast has forecast a dull and rainy Thursday, but temperatures will remain mild.
However, frosty nights are ahead for the country with temperatures set to plummet.
Today
The forecast reads: "Mostly cloudy today with some patches of rain, drizzle and mist. Cloud will break in some areas during the course of the day allowing a few bright or sunny spells to develop.
"A mild day with maximum temperatures of 12 to 16 degrees in moderate to fresh southwest winds, strong on Atlantic coasts."
Tonight
Tonight will also remain relatively mild.
"Predominantly cloudy overnight with a few patches of light rain or drizzle, mainly across Connacht and Ulster.
"A mild night with lowest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees in moderate to fresh southwest winds."
Tomorrow
Tomorrow will be dry with a few patches of rain and drizzle.
"A largely dry day on Friday with plenty of cloud but also some bright spells. A few patches of rain or drizzle about, mainly affecting southern and western coastal areas and hills. Top temperatures of 10 to 13 degrees in moderate southwest winds."
Saturday
Saturday will begin mild but temperatures will get colder throughout the day.
"Highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees but turning colder later in the day. Cold and breezy on Saturday night with showers affecting western and northern coastal counties, some with hail.
"Elsewhere, it will be mainly dry with long clear spells. Minimum temperatures of 2 to 5 degrees in moderate to fresh northwest winds."
Sunday
Sunday will be "cold and blustery".
"Sunday looks set to be a cold and blustery day with sunny spells and some showers. The showers mainly affecting coastal districts of the west and north, perhaps a few drifting in along Irish Sea coasts.
"Some of the showers will be of hail. Maximum temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees in brisk northerly winds. Cold and mainly dry on Sunday night with long clear spells. Frost is expected to form widely across the country with lowest temperatures of -1 to +3 degrees in light northerly winds."
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