Thicker cloud and showery outbreaks of rain for Donegal today

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain at first for Donegal today, Wednesday, Met Éireann say.

Rain will clear northwards through the morning with sunny spells developing and southerly winds easing. However, thicker cloud and showery outbreaks of rain will extend from the southwest later in the afternoon accompanied by fresh and gusty south or southeast winds. Highs of 9 to 11 degrees.

Showery outbreaks of rain tonight then at first, clearing northeastwards early in the night as it becomes largely dry for a time. However, further showery outbreaks of rain will move in from the south later, as southerly winds increase fresh to strong and gusty by morning. Lows of 6 to 9 degrees.

Outbreaks of rain will move in from the west then on Thursday, quickly clearing eastwards to sunny spells and scattered showers through the morning. Some of the showers will be heavy with thunderstorms possible. The showers will become more isolated in the evening as cloud builds from the south and west bringing some patchy drizzle. Highs of 10 to 13 degrees in fresh to strong and gusty southwest winds, moderating towards the evening.