Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 1330 Tuesday 16 December 2025

Meteorological Situation at 0900

A weak ridge of high pressure extends a moderate to fresh west to southwest airflow over Ireland. A depression of 942hPa south of Greenland will steer fronts across Ireland tonight.

SURFACE ANALYSIS

Forecast for Lough Derg for daylight hours today:

Wind:

Southerly force 3 or less.

Weather:

Fine or fair.

Visibility:

Good.

Winds Overnight:

Southerly force 4 or 5, increasing force 5 or 6.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong southerly winds, decreasing moderate to fresh during the morning. Weather: Rain in the morning, clearing to showers in the afternoon.

Forecast for Lough Ree for daylight hours today:

Wind:

Southerly force 3 or less.

Weather:

Fine or fair.

Visibility:

Good.

Winds Overnight:

Southerly force 4 or 5, increasing force 5 or 6.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong southerly winds, decreasing moderate to fresh during the morning. Weather: Rain in the morning, clearing to showers in the afternoon.

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

Wind:

Southerly force 3 or less.

Weather:

Fine or fair, chance of an isolated shower.

Visibility:

Good.

Winds Overnight:

Southerly force 4 or 5, increasing force 5 or 6.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong southerly winds, decreasing moderate to fresh during the morning. Occasionally increasing strong in the afternoon. Weather: Rain in the morning, clearing to showers in the afternoon.

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

Wind:

Southerly force 3 or less.

Weather:

Fine or fair.

Visibility:

Good.

Winds Overnight:

Southerly force 4 or 5, increasing force 5 or 6.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong southerly winds, decreasing moderate to fresh during the morning. Weather: Rain in the morning, clearing to showers in the afternoon.