Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 1330 Friday 19 December 2025

Meteorological Situation at 0900

A depression of 979hPa centred southeast of Iceland generates a strong southwesterly airflow over Ireland. Showery troughs remain embedded in the flow.

SURFACE ANALYSIS

Forecast for Lough Derg for daylight hours today:

Wind:

South to southwest force 3 or 4.

Weather:

Fair with scattered showers, some heavy with hail possible.

Visibility:

Mainly good, decreasing moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

Southeast to south force 4 or 5 and gusty.

Outlook:

Southeast force 5 or 6 and gusty, backing south to southwest and decreasing force 3 or 4. Rain or showers.

Forecast for Lough Ree for daylight hours today:

Wind:

South to southwest force 3 or 4.

Weather:

Fair with scattered showers, some heavy with hail possible.

Visibility:

Mainly good, decreasing moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

Southeast to south force 4 or 5 and gusty.

Outlook:

Southeast force 5 or 6 and gusty, decreasing force 4 or 5. Rain or showers.

Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask for daylight hours today:

Wind:

South to southwest force 3 or 4.

Weather:

Fair with scattered showers, some heavy with hail possible.

Visibility:

Mainly good, decreasing moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

Southeast to south force 4 or 5 and gusty, increasing force 5 or 6 and gusty.

Outlook:

Southeast force 5 or 6 and gusty, backing south to southwest and decreasing force 3 or 4. Rain or showers.

Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen for daylight hours today:

Wind:

South to southwest force 3 or 4.

Weather:

Fair with scattered showers, some heavy with hail possible.

Visibility:

Mainly good, decreasing moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

Southeast to south force 4 or 5 and gusty.

Outlook:

Southeast force 5 or 6 and gusty. Rain or showers.