Waterford weather: How the weekend is shaping up as Harvest Festival begins

Waterford looks set to stay mostly dry this weekend, much to the delight of those attending the Harvest Festival in the city.

Today will be mostly cloudy to start, with some sunny spells developing in the late afternoon and early evening.

It will remain relatively mild, with highest temperatures of 18ºC expected, along with a moderate to fresh and gusty westerly breeze.

Tonight will be similarly cloudy, with Met Éireann forecasting lowest temperatures of 11ºC.

Saturday will start off bright and sunny but will become cloudier as we move into the afternoon.

There is a chance of some showers in the late afternoon, although they should clear by the evening.

Sunday will be a brighter day, with the sun expected to break through the clouds for some nice spells in the morning and afternoon.

It is also predicted to be the warmest day of the weekend, with maximum temperatures of 19ºC being forecast.