Nearly 26 degrees recorded in Mayo area today

25.7 °C was observed in Newport today, making it very close to reaching April’s highest temperature record for Ireland (sitting at 25.8 °C in 1984). 

More than fifteen Irish weather stations have provisionally broken their own April records.

📢 25.7 °C observed in Newport and very close now to reaching April’s highest temperature record for Ireland (🌡️sitting at 25.8 °C in 1984). More than fifteen stations have provisionally broken their own April records. ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/wxpg7FAjMH

— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) April 30, 2025