Sun lovers can look forward to a number of days of settled weather.
Today is likely to be the hottest day of the year so far.
Temperatures yesterday reached 24.9 degrees Celsius at the Phoenix Park in Dublin, while the mercury is expected to climb to 27 degrees in the Midlands today and tomorrow.
Met Éireann forecaster, Ailís Hankinson says high pressure will keep much of the country dry and sunny over the next few days:
With rising temperatures forecast over the coming days, dog-owners are being urged not to walk them in the hot weather.
The Irish Blue Cross is also warning that with more windows being left open, cats can become trapped in sheds and greenhouses.
Head of Veterinary Services, Dr Laura Mock says it’s safter to miss a walk than risk your dog burning their paws or getting heatstroke:
Temperatures are set to surge in the Midlands to 28 degrees.
With today predicted to be the hottest day of the year so far, medical experts are encouraging people to wear sunscreen.
The all time record for the temperatures during May in Ireland is 28.3 degrees, Cathal Nolan from Irelands Weather Channel believes we could see record breaking heat over the next two days.
The Rhode man says the sunny conditions are set to last until Wednesday:
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