TEMPERATURES ARE SET to hit up to 23 degrees for most areas today and stay in the high teens over the weekend.

Some isolated heavy showers are expected to build across the north and east later but it will become mostly dry again tonight.

The bright sunny weather will continue tomorrow with highest temperatures of 19 degrees.

Met Eireann warns that a few heavy showers may break out in the southwest during the evening, while Saturday night will bring some mist and fog patches with lowest temperatures of just 2 degrees.

Sunday will start cool in parts but becoming sunny with with highs of 19 degrees in some areas. The highest temperatures will be in the southwest, however isolated showers may also develop there.

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