Cork is set for chilly weather, but brighter evenings are on the way as sunset times extend past 6 PM starting February 22nd
The forecast shows cold, dry conditions in Cork next week. Nighttime temperatures could drop to around -1°C. Expect overcast skies, which is a change from the stormy weather we’ve had recently.
Good news! The evenings will start getting longer. The ‘grand stretch’ returns on Saturday, February 22nd, with sunset at 6:01 PM. Sunrise will also be earlier, around 7:21 AM by the end of the month.
Today, Cork city will have mostly clear skies, with temperatures reaching a high of 6°C in the afternoon. Tonight, it will drop to -1°C.
Tomorrow, expect overcast skies and some rain at night.
For Sunday, February 2nd, it will start wet but improve later. Sunny skies will develop by late morning. Temperatures will be between 8 to 10 degrees, with light breezes.
Tonight will be mostly dry, with a chance of drizzle near the Atlantic. It will be coldest under clear skies, with temperatures dropping to 5 to 8 degrees.
On Monday, expect a breezy day with scattered rain. The east will stay dry during the day, with temperatures reaching 10 to 12 degrees.
Looking ahead, midweek will bring dry and calm weather. It will be cool during the day and cold at night.
Monday night will see heavy rain moving in from the west. Temperatures will be around 5 to 8 degrees with strong winds.
Tuesday will start cloudy and wet, but drier conditions will follow. Expect scattered showers later, mainly in Atlantic areas. Temperatures will be cool, between 6 to 9 degrees.
From Wednesday to Friday, it looks like we’ll have dry days with some sunshine. It will be cool during the day and cold at night, with frost and icy patches.