March 5

March 5, 2025: Ireland’s Weather Lies—Brief Sun Before Drizzle Drowns the Day

March 5, 2025, Ireland’s weather is once again toying with us—promising occasional sunny spells in the south and east before cloud and drizzle sweep in to ruin any hopes of a bright day. With temperatures hitting a mild 13 degrees in parts, don’t let it fool you—tonight’s forecast brings more gloom with mist, fog, and dampness spreading from the south. The question isn’t if you’ll get wet, but when. Here’s what to expect.

March 5

Today’s Forecast

  • Morning: Dry with sunny spells in the south and east; cloudy and drizzly in the north and west.
  • Afternoon: Clouds thickening everywhere; outbreaks of rain and drizzle becoming more widespread.
  • Evening: Continued drizzle with occasional breaks in the cloud.
  • Temperatures: Highs of 10°C to 13°C.
  • Winds: Moderate to fresh southwesterly breezes.

Tonight’s Forecast

  • Early Night: Rain and drizzle in the north and west gradually clearing northwest.
  • Overnight: Cloud increasing in the south with drizzle, mist, and fog developing.
  • Temperatures: Lows of 4°C to 9°C.
  • Winds: Moderate to fresh southerly breezes.

Regional Forecasts on March 5, 2025

RegionMorning ConditionsAfternoon ConditionsHigh Temp (°C)Wind Conditions
DublinDry with sunny spellsCloudy, occasional drizzle13Moderate SW winds
CorkBright spells, mildOvercast, drizzle late12Moderate SW winds
GalwayCloudy, patchy rainContinued drizzle, mild11Fresh SW winds
BelfastOvercast, dry at firstRain and drizzle later10Moderate SW winds
LimerickDry with sunny spells, mildCloudy and damp by evening12Moderate SW winds

Weather Hazards & Warnings

  • Fog and Mist Risk: Fog likely to develop in southern counties overnight, reducing visibility.
  • Road Hazards: Damp and slick roads due to ongoing drizzle—caution advised.
  • Travel Caution: Reduced visibility and wet surfaces may cause delays on rural and coastal roads.

What’s Coming Next?

  • Thursday: Cloudy with rain and drizzle, heaviest in the west and north. Brief sunny spells possible in the south.
  • Rest of the Week: More of the same—clouds, drizzle, and occasional sunny breaks.
  • Long-Term Outlook: No signs of prolonged dry spells or warmth yet—spring remains on hold.

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