Temperatures are set to soar over the course of the week.
Temperatures could touch 33 degrees in the Midlands this week.
It comes as a heat dome passes over the country, with Met Éireann forecasting temperatures in the mid to high 20's throughout the week.
A status yellow heat warning for the entire country comes into effect from tomorrow and will remain in place until Friday.
Met Eireann is predicting temperatures in the high twenties over the next few days, with highs exceeding 30 degrees on Thursday.
Alan O’Reilly from Carlow Weather says Thursday will be the hottest day of the week:
Offaly's Cathal Nolan from Ireland's Weather Channel says the high temperatures are a result of hot air pushing up from France:
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