Met Éireann forecast sunny day but warn of heavy showers, thunder and ‘possible spot flooding’ during weekend

There will be sunny spells this morning, with rain and drizzle developing in Munster will slowly track northeastwards.

It will stay mainly dry with sunny spells in Ulster and north Leinster until evening. Highest temperatures 12 to 16 degrees in moderate, occasionally fresh, southeasterly winds.

Rain tonight will clear from the southwest to showers overnight.

Some of the showers may be heavy. Lowest temperatures 9 to 12 degrees in light southeast or variable winds.

Lingering rain in the north will clear to sunny spells and scattered showers during the morning and early afternoon on Sunday.

Some of the showers will be heavy or possibly thundery with a chance of spot flooding. Highest temperatures 14 to 17 degrees in light westerly or variable winds.

Clear spells with scattered showers on Sunday night,…