Lochanna in Éirinn - Réamhaisnéis 10 lá

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 0530 Tuesday 10 March 2026

Meteorological Situation at 0300

A depression of 970hPa centred over the west of Iceland generates a moderate to strong south to southwest airflow over Ireland. The associated occluded front will continue moving eastwards across the country this morning.

ANAILÍSE DROMCHLA

Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southwesterly force 4, increasing force 5 and gusty this afternoon.

Weather:

Cloudy with patchy light rain, drizzle and mist. More persistent rain extending from the west this afternoon.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation and mist.

Winds Overnight:

Southwest to west force 4 or 5, reaching force 6 at times early tonight.

Outlook:

Moderate westerly winds, increasing fresh southwesterly winds tomorrow afternoon. Weather: Cloudy to fair with scattered showers.

Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:

Wind:

South to southwest force 4, increasing force 5 or 6 this afternoon.

Weather:

Cloudy with patchy light rain, drizzle and mist. More persistent rain extending from the west this afternoon.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation and mist.

Winds Overnight:

Southwest to west force 5 or 6.

Outlook:

Moderate to fresh westerly winds, increasing fresh to strong southwesterly winds tomorrow afternoon. Weather: Cloudy to fair with scattered showers.

Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southwesterly force 4, increasing force 5 or 6 and gusty this afternoon.

Weather:

Cloudy with patchy light rain, drizzle and mist. More persistent rain extending from the west this afternoon.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation and mist.

Winds Overnight:

Westerly force 5 or 6.

Outlook:

Fresh westerly winds, increasing strong southwesterly winds tomorrow afternoon. Weather: Cloudy to fair with scattered showers.

Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southerly force 4, increasing force 5 and gusty this afternoon.

Weather:

Cloudy with patchy light rain, drizzle and mist. More persistent rain extending from the west this afternoon.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation and mist.

Winds Overnight:

Southwesterly force 4 or 5.

Outlook:

Moderate westerly winds, increasing fresh southwesterly winds tomorrow afternoon. Weather: Cloudy to fair with scattered showers.