Mayo set for mixed Friday with sunshine and scattered showers

MAYO is in for another mixed day of weather tomorrow (Friday), with sunny spells and scattered showers expected across the county.

Met Éireann’s latest forecast predicts "sunny spells and further scattered showers", with the showers becoming more isolated during the early evening.

Temperatures are expected to reach between 14 and 18 degrees in light to moderate northerly winds.

The showers will be most likely in the north and west during the morning, before becoming more widespread across other parts of the county during the afternoon.

They are expected to gradually die away during the evening.

For those hoping for an improvement over the weekend, the outlook is more promising, with Saturday expected to be mostly dry with sunny spells and temperatures reaching between 15 and 19 degrees nationally.

Sunday is also forecast to be largely dry and bright, with isolated showers and temperatures again reaching 15 to 19 degrees.