CARLOW WEATHER: A sunny start today (April 25) but showers and freezing temperatures on the way

It will largely dry and sunny this morning, however some scattered showers are on the way and Carlow will experience very cold temperatures early on Tuesday morning. 

According to Met Éireann, cloud will gradually build with a few well scattered showers developing. Outbreaks of rain will push into the southwest later in the evening. Highest temperatures of 8 to 12 degrees, mildest in the west, in light, occasionally moderate east to southeast breezes.

Rain will reach Carlow from 3 to 5pm this afternoon. 

Later tonight, cloud with patchy outbreaks of light rain, drizzle and mist will continue to move up from the south overnight. Lowest temperatures generally of 4 to 7 degrees. It will be colder in the north early on in the night before the cloud builds with temperatures in parts falling to 1 degree. Easterly breezes will be mostly light.

Highest temperatures in Carlow are expected to reach 11 degrees around 1pm. 

A good deal of dry weather overall is forecast for Wednesday with a mix of cloud and sunny spells.

Some light rain or showers will occur locally. Highest temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees are expected in light southeasterly breezes.

Temperatures will drop as low as 4 degrees overnight in Carlow and start to rise from 7 am.