Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 0600 Saturday 28 March 2026

Meteorological Situation at 0300

Ireland lies in a strong to gale force west to northwest airflow between an anticyclone of 1039hPa centred near the Azores and a depression of 984hPa centred east of Iceland.

SURFACE ANALYSIS

Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:

Wind:

West to northwest force 4, occasionally force 5 and gusty. Decreasing west force 3 or 4 this evening.

Weather:

Cloudy to fair with scattered showers, becoming isolated through the morning.

Visibility:

Moderate to poor in showers, otherwise good.

Winds Overnight:

Westerly force 3 or 4, increasing southwest force 4 or 5.

Outlook:

Moderate to fresh westerly winds. Weather: Cloudy to fair with outbreaks of rain, becoming cloudy to fair tomorrow afternoon.

Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:

Wind:

West to northwest force 5 and gusty. Decreasing west force 4 this evening.

Weather:

Cloudy to fair with scattered showers, becoming isolated through the morning.

Visibility:

Moderate to poor in showers, otherwise good.

Winds Overnight:

Westerly force 4, increasing southwest force 5 or 6.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong westerly winds. Weather: Cloudy to fair with outbreaks of rain, becoming cloudy to fair early tomorrow afternoon.

Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:

Wind:

West to northwest force 5 and gusty. Decreasing west force 4 this evening.

Weather:

Cloudy to fair with scattered showers, becoming isolated through the morning.

Visibility:

Moderate to poor in showers, otherwise good.

Winds Overnight:

Westerly force 4, increasing southwest force 5 or 6.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong westerly winds. Weather: Cloudy to fair with outbreaks of rain, becoming cloudy to fair early tomorrow afternoon.

Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:

Wind:

Northwest force 5 and gusty. Decreasing southwest force 3 or 4 this evening.

Weather:

Cloudy to fair with scattered showers, becoming isolated through the morning.

Visibility:

Moderate to poor in showers, otherwise good.

Winds Overnight:

Southerly force 3 or 4, increasing southwest force 5.

Outlook:

Fresh, occasionally strong, westerly winds. Weather: Cloudy to fair with outbreaks of rain, becoming cloudy to fair through the morning.