Cork traffic and weather: cloudy conditions with mist, fog and patches of drizzle
The rain and drizzle will push in from the south later on in the evening, causing heavy and persistent rain at times. Picture: Chani Anderson.
It is a misty and foggy start to the week this Monday in Munster, Met Éireann has said.
The national forecaster said the cloudy conditions will clear in the north of the province later on in the day, while spots of drizzle might break out along the southern coast.
Temperatures will range from 9 to 12 degrees during the day.
The rain and drizzle will push in from the south later on in the evening, causing heavy and persistent rain at times.
The coast will see strong, gusty, easterly winds.
Temperatures will be moderate during the night, ranging from 7 to 11 degrees, with the mildest temperatures along the coast.
No significant congestion was observed along the N40 or the M28 this morning, with traffic flowing freely across Cork's major city links.
The dull weather will cover the entire country this morning, with clouds lingering over the south and southwest later into the day.
Bright and sunny spells will cover many parts of the country after the mist and fog lifts, with temperatures of 8 to 13 degrees.
Moderate easterly breezes will feel fresher in the southwest, with patches of drizzle there too.
The rain will extend northeastward on Monday night, turning heavier or more persistent over southern coastal regions at times.
Nationally, temperatures will drop to between 4 and 8 degrees overnight, with mostly moderate easterly winds, fresh to strong near coasts.
Tuesday will break dull and damp, with rain showers developing during the day.
The temperature will be milder in the southwest, reaching 13 degrees, compared to 7 to 10 degrees for the rest of the country.
The weather will turn more unsettled from Tuesday evening, with temperatures dropping to between 4 and 9 degrees.
The southwest will be hit with further rain on Wednesday, while the north and northeast will experience sunny spells.
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