Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 1100 Sunday 05 April 2026

Meteorological Situation at 0900

A fresh to strong westerly airflow over Ireland will ease as storm Dave tracks towards Norway. Showery toughs embedded in the flow will clear eastwards. A warm front will introduce a strengthening southerly airflow later tonight and tomorrow.

SURFACE ANALYSIS

Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:

Wind:

Westerly mainly force 4, occasionally force 5, decreasing force 3 or 4 this afternoon.

Weather:

Mostly fair with scattered showers, becoming isolated later this afternoon.

Visibility:

Mostly good, moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

South to southeast or variable force 3 or less. Increasing southeast force 4 or 5 by morning.

Outlook:

Fresh and gusty south to south-east winds. Mostly cloudy with occasional light rain, drizzle and mist possible.

Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:

Wind:

Westerly mainly force 4, occasionally force 5, decreasing force 3 or 4 later this afternoon.

Weather:

Mostly fair with scattered showers, becoming isolated later this afternoon.

Visibility:

Mostly good, moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

South to southeast or variable force 3 or less. Increasing southeast force 4 or 5 by morning.

Outlook:

Fresh and gusty south to south-east winds. Mostly cloudy with occasional light rain, drizzle and mist possible.

Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:

Wind:

Westerly force 4 or 5, decreasing force 3 or 4 later this afternoon.

Weather:

Mostly fair with scattered showers, becoming isolated later this afternoon.

Visibility:

Mostly good, moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

South to southeast or variable force 3 or less. Increasing southeast force 4 or 5 by morning.

Outlook:

Fresh and gusty south to south-east winds. Mostly cloudy with occasional light rain, drizzle and mist possible.

Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:

Wind:

Westerly force 4 or 5, decreasing force 3 or 4 later this afternoon.

Weather:

Mostly fair with scattered showers, becoming isolated later this afternoon.

Visibility:

Mostly good, moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

South to southeast or variable force 3 or less. Increasing southeast force 4 or 5 by morning.

Outlook:

Fresh and gusty south to south-east winds. Mostly cloudy with occasional light rain, drizzle and mist possible.