Rain to continue into weekend as Met Éireann forecasts ‘wetter than average’ spell ahead

Melvin Benn also said he has no plans to lift the festival’s ban on teenagers or reveal future line-ups before tickets go on sale.

BRITS gearing up for the August bank holiday are keeping a close eye on the skies. After a relatively sunny and settled start, the final week of meteorological summer is expected to bring a shift in the weather. Experts predict a wave of low pressure to sweep in from the south. So if you're planning...

WeatherWales weatherStrong winds are also possible across the weekend11:19, 25 Aug 2026Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to replace the sunshine and blue skies Wales has enjoyed in recent bank holidays as this weekend will feel like autumn has come early.‌The bank holiday in late May brought us the first of man

Festivalgoers in Stradbally can expect rain on Saturday and Sunday, with temperatures reaching 18 degrees

The Met Office has warned that a 'change is on the way' with the UK weather this week, as an area of low pressure from pushes northwards and deepens as it approaches on Tuesday and Wednesday

It will be sunny and warm to kick off Saturday, but the rainy weather won’t be far behind.