Mayo set to escape worst of awful weekend weather

It will continue to be unsettled and cooler than average with Atlantic low pressure dominating, according to the latest forecast.

Take a look below at what the weather has in store.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 23

Sunny spells and scattered showers tomorrow, Friday.

The showers will turn heavy with the chance of isolated thunderstorms and hail later in the afternoon. Highest temperatures of 14 to 17 degrees.

Light to moderate westerly winds will increase moderate to fresh south-west in the afternoon becoming strong and gusty near the coast later.

FRIDAY NIGHT

Showers or longer spells of rain with an ongoing chance of isolated thunderstorms will gradually become confined to the west and north on Friday night.

Long clear spells will develop elsewhere overnight.

Lowest temperatures of 8 to 11 degrees with south-westerly winds decreasing mostly moderate overland, fresher near coasts.