Unsettled Weather Forecast for UK and Ireland

The Met Office forecasts a mix of wet and windy weather with above-average temperatures in the UK from December 21-30, though snow remains possible, particularly in northern regions. In New Mexico, a dry air mass will sustain clear skies and mild temperatures, with occasional cooling from weak cold fronts throughout the week. Met Éireann predicts a mix of sunny and rainy spells across Ireland, with temperatures ranging from 5 to 13 degrees, and unsettled conditions featuring rain and wind persisting through the weekend. In Clontarf, Dublin, rain is expected to become persistent with strong winds as the week progresses, though some sunny intervals are anticipated. Meanwhile, a cold front in a separate region will bring rain and snow showers, with temperatures fluctuating between the low 30s and 40s. The weekend is expected to be cloudy yet dry, with highs in the upper 20s.