March 4, 2025: Ireland’s Deceptive Calm—Clouds Lurk, Rain Looms, and the Sun’s Just Teasing
March 4, 2025, Ireland’s weather is playing games today—offering brief sunny spells just to cloud over with drizzle and rain, especially in the northern regions. While the south might catch a break with drier conditions and the odd sunbeam, the north and west won’t be as lucky. With temperatures creeping up to a mild 12 degrees, don’t be fooled—more rain is lying in wait. Tonight promises even less relief, as clouds thicken and rain spreads from the west and north. For those in the south, it might stay dry, but don’t count on it. Here’s the breakdown.

Today’s Forecast
- Morning: Bright spells in southern areas; cloudier in the north with drizzle developing.
- Afternoon: Patchy rain in Connacht and Ulster; dry but overcast further south.
- Evening: Thickening clouds and drizzle becoming more widespread.
- Temperatures: Highs of 9°C to 12°C.
- Winds: Moderate southwesterly breezes.
Tonight’s Forecast
- Early Night: Cloudy across most areas with rain and drizzle in the west and north.
- Overnight: Drier in the south with some clear spells possible.
- Temperatures: Lows of 1°C to 4°C.
- Winds: Light to moderate southwesterly breezes.
Regional Forecasts on March 4, 2025 in Ireland
Region | Morning Conditions | Afternoon Conditions | High Temp (°C) | Wind Conditions |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dublin | Cloudy, dry | Overcast, mild | 12 | Moderate SW winds |
Cork | Bright spells, dry | Partly sunny, mild | 12 | Light SW winds |
Galway | Cloudy, drizzle later | Rain spreading from west | 11 | Moderate SW winds |
Belfast | Cloudy, drizzle at times | Rain by evening | 10 | Light SW winds |
Limerick | Bright spells, mild | Cloudy but dry | 12 | Moderate SW winds |
Weather Hazards & Warnings
- Fog and Frost Risk: Frost unlikely, but patchy fog may form in the south overnight.
- Visibility Woes: Cloud and drizzle will reduce visibility, particularly in the north and west.
- Travel Caution: Slick roads possible in the west and north due to ongoing drizzle.
What’s Coming Next?
- Wednesday: More rain expected, especially in northern regions, with brief sunny spells in the south.
- Rest of the Week: No sign of a prolonged dry spell—clouds, drizzle, and occasional rain showers are set to dominate.
- Long-Term Outlook: Winter’s stubborn grip is refusing to let go—expect more cold, damp days ahead.
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