Ireland Weather Alert: Storm Benjamin Approaches with an Unpredictable Week Ahead
As Storm Benjamin approaches, Ireland braces for variable weather conditions throughout the week. Although the country may not avoid remnants of the storm, substantial rainfall is anticipated, especially in the west.
Ireland Weather Update: Storm Benjamin and Upcoming Conditions
Weather experts, including Alan O’Reilly from Carlow Weather, predict that heavy rain will impact western regions. Some areas could see over 30mm of rain, while the east may only experience minimal precipitation.
Current Weather Conditions
- Date: October 23, 2025
- Location: Dublin
- Temperature: Daytime highs of around 11°C
- Winds: Moderate to fresh from the west to northwest
Tonight, temperatures will drop to approximately 4°C, leading to drier conditions after earlier rain. According to Met Eireann, the weather will remain mixed with occasional rain or showers.
Weekly Forecast Overview
- Friday: Showers will likely continue into the morning, clearing by afternoon with highs reaching 10 to 12°C.
- Saturday: Mainly dry initially but expect showers, especially in western areas. Highs of 8 to 11°C.
- Sunday: Day starts dry; however, rain from the west will spread southeast, with highs of 10 to 13°C.
- Monday: Rain will expand across the country, clearing later with temperatures ranging from 12 to 14°C.
Despite the potential for stormy weather next week, O’Reilly advises caution against sensational headlines regarding Halloween storms. The situation remains uncertain, and further updates will be provided as the week progresses.
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