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Life's a beach for sun-lovers – but keep an eye on the tide
AFTER a feast of sizzling in the sun, most of us can look forward to another pleasant day as we reluctantly head back to work or school this morning.
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- Galway 16°/12°
- Letterkenny 16°/12°
- Limerick 18°/12°
- Sligo 15°/11°
- Wexford 18°/13°
Sunday 9
Current Weather
18°
Cloudy
Wind: SE 16
- Humidity 55%
- Pressure 101 kpa
- Visibility 16 km
- Precipit 0.0 mm
- Real feel 16°C
- Wind gusts 16 kph
- Cloud cover 95%
- Dew point 9°C
Day
20°
A couple of showers
Wind: NE 6
- Wind Gusts 23 kph
- Max UV 5
- Storm Prob 20%
- Rain Amount 1.0 mm
- Snow Amount 0.00 mm
- Ice Amount 0.0 mm
Night
13°
A couple of showers
Wind: NNW 6
- Wind Gusts 16 kph
- Max UV 5
- Storm Prob 20%
- Rain Amount 2.5 mm
- Snow Amount 0.00 mm
- Ice Amount 0.0 mm
Friday 6/21/2013
Day
17°
A couple of showers
Wind: WSW 14
- Wind Gusts 26 kph
- Max UV 4
- Storm Prob 20%
- Rain Amount 4.1 mm
- Snow Amount 0.00 mm
- Ice Amount 0.0 mm
Night
11°
Periods of rain
Wind: SW 18
- Wind Gusts 26 kph
- Max UV 4
- Storm Prob 20%
- Rain Amount 6.0 mm
- Snow Amount 0.00 mm
- Ice Amount 0.0 mm
Saturday 6/22/2013
Day
17°
Periods of rain
Wind: WSW 27
- Wind Gusts 42 kph
- Max UV 3
- Storm Prob 20%
- Rain Amount 6.1 mm
- Snow Amount 0.00 mm
- Ice Amount 0.0 mm
Night
11°
Mostly cloudy
Wind: W 19
- Wind Gusts 29 kph
- Max UV 3
- Storm Prob 20%
- Rain Amount 0.3 mm
- Snow Amount 0.00 mm
- Ice Amount 0.0 mm
Sunday 6/23/2013
Day
17°
Perhaps a shower
Wind: WNW 24
- Wind Gusts 34 kph
- Max UV 4
- Storm Prob 20%
- Rain Amount 5.1 mm
- Snow Amount 0.00 mm
- Ice Amount 0.0 mm
Night
7°
Partly cloudy
Wind: NW 13
- Wind Gusts 34 kph
- Max UV 4
- Storm Prob 20%
- Rain Amount 0.0 mm
- Snow Amount 0.00 mm
- Ice Amount 0.0 mm
Monday 6/24/2013
Day
18°
Perhaps a shower
Wind: NW 10
- Wind Gusts 19 kph
- Max UV 4
- Storm Prob 20%
- Rain Amount 1.0 mm
- Snow Amount 0.00 mm
- Ice Amount 0.0 mm
Night
6°
Warmer
Wind: NW 5
- Wind Gusts 11 kph
- Max UV 4
- Storm Prob 20%
- Rain Amount 0.0 mm
- Snow Amount 0.00 mm
- Ice Amount 0.0 mm
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