This week is set to bring a mixture of scattered showers and sunny spells, with conditions expected to be quite mild, according to Met Eireann.
This morning, Monday, will be misty with scattered outbreaks of rain, which are forecast to become persistent over parts of Munster and Leinster.
During the day conditions are expected to become generally dry with some sunny spells developing, but staying misty in the east and south.
Tonight is forecast to be cloudy with scattered outbreaks of rain over the southern half of the country, while temperatures are expected to not fall below 6 to 8 degrees.
Drying conditions are set to be poor during the early part of the week, but are likely to improve towards the latter end of the week.
Meanwhile, opportunities for spraying will be quite limited over the next few days, due to brisk winds and scattered outbreaks of rain, according to Met Eireann.
Over the coming days well drained soils are set to remain trafficable, while moderately or poorly drained soils are expected to become saturated or waterlogged during the week.
Tomorrow
Some sunny intervals are likely tomorrow, Tuesday, but overall a cloudy day with scattered outbreaks of rain, which may turn persistent at times, is expected.
Fresh southeasterly winds will veer southerly later and it will turn milder with temperatures set to rise to between 9 and 12 degrees, highest in the southwest.
Some clear spells are forecast overnight but it is set to be mostly cloudy with scattered outbreaks of light rain or drizzle, as temperatures fall to between 4 to 7 degrees.
Outlook
A mild, breezy day with a mixture of cloud and sunny spells and highest temperatures of 10 or 11 degrees is expected on Wednesday.
Thursday is forecast to be mainly dry with some sunny periods and light patchy rain.
Temperatures are likely to remain around 9 or 11 degrees in moderate locally fresh southwesterly winds, according to Met Eireann.
Some sunny spells and cloudy intervals as well as some outbreaks of rain are forecast, while daytime temperatures are likely to reach into the teens and the possibility of frost is unlikely.