Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast
Inland lakes forecast issued at: 1200 Tuesday 27 January 2026
Meteorological Situation at 0900
A depression of 958hPa (Storm Chandra) centred near Mizen Head generates a near gale to strong gale force cyclonic variable airflow over the country.
Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:
Wind:
Southeast force 4 or 5, reaching force 6 at times. Increasing southwest force 6 or 7 this evening.
Weather:
Heavy showers, with a chance of hail and isolated thunderstorms.
Visibility:
Moderate or poor in showers.
Winds Overnight:
Southwest force 5 or 6, decreasing south to southeast force 3 or 4 overnight.
Outlook:
Moderate to fresh southeast winds. Weather: Cloudy to fair with showers.
Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:
Wind:
Southeast force 5 or 6, becoming south to southwest this evening.
Weather:
Heavy showers, with a chance of hail and isolated thunderstorms.
Visibility:
Moderate or poor in showers.
Winds Overnight:
Southwest force 5 or 6, decreasing south to southeast force 3 or 4 overnight.
Outlook:
Moderate to fresh southeast winds. Weather: Fair with showers.
Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:
Wind:
East to southeast force 4 or 5. Becoming variable force 3 or less later this afternoon. Increasing southwest force 5 or 6 this evening.
Weather:
Heavy showers, with a chance of hail and isolated thunderstorms.
Visibility:
Moderate or poor in showers.
Winds Overnight:
Southwest force 6 or 7, decreasing south to southeast force 4 or 5 overnight.
Outlook:
Moderate to fresh southeast winds. Weather: Cloudy to fair with showers.
Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:
Wind:
East to southeast force 5 or 6, becoming southerly this evening.
Weather:
Heavy showers, with a chance of hail and isolated thunderstorms.
Visibility:
Moderate or poor in showers.
Winds Overnight:
Southwest force 5 or 6, decreasing south to southeast force 4 or 5 overnight.
Outlook:
Moderate to fresh southeast winds. Weather: Fair with showers.
