It will be a dry start at first on Friday but cloud and rain will spread east through this morning and afternoon.

Dry and brighter weather will spread to western counties later this afternoon. It will be warm with a maximum temperature of 20C.

Any cloud and rain across the far east will soon clear this evening and it will otherwise it will be dry with lengthy clear periods. A chilly night in rural areas, overall the minimum temperature will be 7C.

On Saturday, it will be a dry and sunny start. Cloud arriving through the morning will bring a few light showers in the afternoon. It will be a fresher day overall with a maximum temperature of 19C.

The outlook for Sunday to Tuesday will see rain spreading east on Sunday afternoon and evening, followed by rain at first on Monday, then becoming dry. It will be dry and bright on Tuesday.