Lochanna in Éirinn - Réamhaisnéis 10 lá

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 1030 Thursday 16 April 2026

Meteorological Situation at 0900

A weak transient ridge of high pressure covers the country, ahead of a developing low of 995hPa centred around 560 nautical miles southwest of Valentia. Its associated fronts will gradually feed up from the southwest today and overnight with a strong to gale force southwest flow into Saturday.

ANAILÍSE DROMCHLA

Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southwest becoming southerly force 3 or 4, occasionally force 5.

Weather:

Fair. Cloudy imminent with intermittent rain and drizzle. Some mist too.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation and mist.

Winds Overnight:

Fresh to strong south to southwest winds.

Outlook:

Fresh and gusty southwest winds. Fair with passing showers.

Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southwest becoming southerly force 3 or 4, occasionally force 5.

Weather:

Fair. Cloudy imminent with intermittent rain and drizzle. Some mist too.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation and mist.

Winds Overnight:

Fresh to strong south to southwest winds.

Outlook:

Fresh and gusty southwest winds. Fair with passing showers.

Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southwest becoming southerly force 4 or 5.

Weather:

Fair. Cloudy imminent with intermittent rain and drizzle. Some mist too.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation and mist.

Winds Overnight:

Fresh to strong south to southwest winds.

Outlook:

Fresh and gusty southwest winds. Fair with passing showers.

Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southwest becoming southerly force 3 or 4, occasionally force 5.

Weather:

Fair. Cloudy imminent with intermittent rain and drizzle. Some mist too.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation and mist.

Winds Overnight:

Fresh to strong south to southwest winds.

Outlook:

Fresh and gusty southwest winds. Fair with passing showers.