Lochanna in Éirinn - Réamhaisnéis 10 lá

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 1200 Friday 23 October 2026

Meteorological Situation at 0900

Ireland lies in a mostly strong to gale force northwesterly airflow generated by Storm Austen, a depression of 985hPa centred southeast of England. Associated frontal troughs are clearing the east and northeast of the country as the storm continues to track eastwards.

ANAILÍSE DROMCHLA

Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:

Wind:

Northwesterly force 4 or 5 and gusty, decreasing westerly force 3 or 4 towards the evening.

Weather:

Cloudy to fair with well scattered blustery showers.

Visibility:

Mostly good, reducing moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

Southwesterly force 2 to 4, backing southerly and increasing force 4 or 5 towards morning.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong and gusty southerly winds veering westerly later. Weather: Rain, heavy at times, clearing to showers or longer spells of rain in the afternoon.

Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:

Wind:

Northwesterly force 4 or 5 and gusty, decreasing westerly force 3 or 4 towards the evening.

Weather:

Cloudy to fair with well scattered blustery showers.

Visibility:

Mostly good, reducing moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

Southwesterly force 2 to 4, backing southerly and increasing force 4 or 5 towards morning.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong and gusty southerly winds veering westerly later, occasionally reaching near gale at times. Weather: Rain, heavy at times, clearing to showers or longer spells of rain in the afternoon.

Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:

Wind:

Northwesterly force 4 or 5 and gusty, decreasing westerly force 3 or 4 towards the evening.

Weather:

Cloudy to fair with well scattered blustery showers.

Visibility:

Mostly good, reducing moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

Southwesterly force 2 to 4, backing southerly and increasing force 4 or 5 towards morning.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong and gusty southerly winds increasing strong to near gale force and gusty westerly for the afternoon. Weather: Rain, heavy at times, clearing to showers or longer spells of rain in the afternoon.

Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:

Wind:

Northwesterly force 4 or 5 and gusty, decreasing westerly force 3 or 4 towards the evening.

Weather:

Cloudy to fair with well scattered blustery showers.

Visibility:

Mostly good, reducing moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

Southwesterly force 2 to 4, backing southerly and increasing force 4 or 5 towards morning.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong and gusty southerly winds increasing strong to near gale force and gusty westerly for the afternoon. Weather: Rain, heavy at times, clearing to showers or longer spells of rain in the afternoon.