A cloudy start to Thursday in Donegal to clear later in the day

Cloudy, in Donegal this morning, with outbreaks of rain and drizzle from the west, will clear eastwards early on, with brighter spells developing later in the evening. Highs of 9 to 11 degrees in fresh to strong and gusty southerly winds.

Clearer spells will develop through the night and it will be mostly dry, with isolated showers confined to western Atlantic coastal fringes. Lows of 0 to 4 degrees with light to moderate southerly winds.

A crisp and bright day tomorrow, Friday, with plenty of sunshine. Dry for most too, with isolated showers affecting western coastal fringes at first. Showers will gradually become more widespread throughout the day, some turning heavy at times with the chance of hail or isolated thunderstorms. Highs of 6 to 8 degrees with moderate to fresh southwest winds.