WEATHER: Cloud and rain on the way for Waterford today
Showers expected to turn heavy at time
Continuing cold for the coming weekend with wintry showers at times and with frost at night
Today will be mostly cloudy with occasional rain and drizzle and patchy mist. Some drier intervals also.
Rain will turn more persistent in the west this evening, spreading eastwards later. Highest temperatures of 10 to 12 degrees with moderate to fresh and occasionally gusty south to southwest winds, increasing strong near western coasts this evening.
Outbreaks of rain will gradually clear eastwards by midnight tonight with clear spells and showers following from the west. Some showers will turn heavy with a chance of hail in the west towards morning.
Lowest temperatures of 1 to 4 degrees with moderate to fresh and occasionally gusty west to southwest winds, easing light to moderate inland overnight, but continuing strong at times near western coasts.