Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast
Inland lakes forecast issued at: 1200 Sunday 15 March 2026
Meteorological Situation at 0900
A depression of 961hPa centred to the southwest of Iceland extends a strong to near gale force west to southwest airflow over Ireland. Associated weather fronts are clearing eastwards, with an unstable westerly airflow following.
Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:
Wind:
Westerly force 5 or 6 and gusty.
Weather:
Cloudy to fair with scattered showers, some heavy with a chance of hail or thunder.
Visibility:
Reducing moderate or poor in showers, otherwise good.
Winds Overnight:
Westerly force 4 to 6 and gusty. Backing southwesterly force 3 to 5 later in the night.
Outlook:
Southwesterly force 4 to 6. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, drizzle, and mist.
Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:
Wind:
Westerly force 5 or 6 and gusty.
Weather:
Cloudy to fair with scattered showers, some heavy with a chance of hail or thunder.
Visibility:
Reducing moderate or poor in showers, otherwise good.
Winds Overnight:
Westerly force 4 to 6 and gusty. Backing southwesterly force 3 to 5 later in the night.
Outlook:
Southwesterly force 4 to 6. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, drizzle, and mist.
Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:
Wind:
Westerly force 6 or 7 and gusty.
Weather:
Cloudy to fair with widespread showers, some heavy with a chance of hail or thunder.
Visibility:
Reducing moderate or poor in showers, otherwise good.
Winds Overnight:
Westerly force 4 to 6 and gusty. Backing southwesterly force 3 to 5 later in the night.
Outlook:
Increasing southwesterly force 5 to 7. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, drizzle, and mist.
Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:
Wind:
Westerly force 5 and gusty.
Weather:
Cloudy to fair with scattered showers, some heavy and with a chance of hail or thunder.
Visibility:
Reducing moderate or poor in showers, otherwise good.
Winds Overnight:
Westerly force 4 or 5 and gusty. Backing southwesterly force 3 to 5 later in the night.
Outlook:
Southwesterly force 3 to 5. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, drizzle, and mist.
