Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 1130 Thursday 22 January 2026

Meteorological Situation at 0900

A complex area of low pressure (974hPa) centred to the northwest of Ireland, generates a cyclonic variable airflow over the country. A slow-moving occlusion will gradually clear northwards.

SURFACE ANALYSIS

Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:

Wind:

Cyclonic variable force 3 or less.

Weather:

Cyclonic variable force 3 or less.

Visibility:

Mostly good,

Winds Overnight:

Light variable or southeasterly.

Outlook:

Moderate east to northeast winds, rest at times. Fair at first. Cloud imminent with patchy rain/drizzle.

Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:

Wind:

Cyclonic variable force 3 or less.

Weather:

Cloudy to fair with the chance of showers.

Visibility:

Mostly good,

Winds Overnight:

Light variable or southeasterly.

Outlook:

Moderate east to northeast winds, rest at times. Fair at first. Cloud imminent with patchy rain/drizzle.

Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:

Wind:

Cyclonic variable force 3 or less.

Weather:

Cloudy to fair with the chance of showers.

Visibility:

Mostly good,

Winds Overnight:

Light variable or southeasterly.

Outlook:

Moderate east to northeast winds, rest at times. Fair at first. Cloud imminent with patchy rain/drizzle.

Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:

Wind:

Cyclonic variable force 3 or less.

Weather:

Overacast with rain, drizzle and mist.

Visibility:

Poor at times.

Winds Overnight:

Light variable or southeasterly.

Outlook:

Moderate east to northeast winds, rest at times. Fair at first. Cloud imminent with patchy rain/drizzle.