CARLOW WEATHER: Scattered outbreaks of rain or showers, most persistent during the morning

Monday will be largely cloudy with scattered outbreaks of rain or showers, most persistent during the morning.

Some thundery downpours are likely, bringing a risk of spot flooding.

The best of any sunny spells are expected later in the day.

Highest temperatures of 17 to 21 degrees in light to moderate southerly or variable breezes.

Tonight, lowest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees in very light southwesterly or variable breezes.

Pollen forecast - Low

Solar UV index - Moderate to High

Tuesday will bring further showers, some of which may turn heavy during the afternoon and evening.