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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Michelle Cullen

Met Eireann pinpoints Ireland's seven hottest areas today as mini-heatwave scorches country

Parts of the country could see 23C heat today as Ireland's mini-heatwave continues into the weekend.

The east and south of the country are likely to get the best of the conditions with plenty of cloud in parts.

A Met Eireann forecaster said: "Mild, humid and breezy today with a fair amount of cloud and some patches of rain or drizzle, especially in the south and west.

"Some sunny breaks also, the best of these in the east and northeast. Highest temperatures of 17 to 23 degrees, coolest in the south and west, and warmest in north Leinster and east Ulster with fresh southwest breezes."

Here's a county-by-county forecast for each spot;

County by county forecast - Thursday

Dublin – 22C

Kildare – 20C

Cork – 15C

Cavan – 19C

Meath – 21C

Louth – 20C

Wicklow – 16C

Westmeath – 19C

Limerick – 18C

Mayo – 15C

Tipperary – 17C

Monaghan – 20C

Donegal – 19C

Offaly – 21C

Galway – 17C

Clare – 18C

Kerry – 16C

Roscommon – 20C

Kilkenny – 20C

Longford – 21C

Laois – 21C

Wexford – 15C

Waterford – 16C

Carlow – 21C

Sligo – 16C

Leitrim – 21C

County by county forecast - Friday

Dublin – 18C

Kildare – 16C

Cork – 17C

Cavan – 17C

Meath – 16C

Louth – 16C

Wicklow – 17C

Westmeath – 15C

Limerick – 15C

Mayo – 15C

Tipperary – 17C

Monaghan – 16C

Donegal – 13C

Offaly – 17C

Galway – 14C

Clare – 16C

Kerry – 15C

Roscommon – 16C

Kilkenny – 17C

Longford – 17C

Laois – 17C

Wexford – 18C

Waterford – 18C

Carlow – 17C

Sligo – 14C

Leitrim – 17C

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