Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast
Inland lakes forecast issued at: 0630 Friday 27 March 2026
Meteorological Situation at 0300
A moderate to fresh southwest to west airflow covers Ireland generated by an anticyclone of 1037hPa, centred in the mid-Atlantic, and a depression of 970hPa, centred to the south of Iceland. An associated frontal trough lies over the south and east of the country, slowly clearing.
Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:
Wind:
Westerly force 3 or 4, increasing force 4 and gusty in the afternoon, occasionally force 5.
Weather:
Cloudy to fair. Scattered showers developing toards the afternoon.
Visibility:
Mostly good, decreasing moderate to poor in showers.
Winds Overnight:
Westerly mostly force 4, occasionally force 5.
Outlook:
Moderate to fresh and gusty west or northwest winds, easing later. Weather: Scattered showers with a chance of hail and isolated thunderstorms. Showers will ease in the afternoon, becoming isolated in the evening.
Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:
Wind:
Westerly force 3 or 4, increasing force 4 and gusty in the afternoon, occasionally force 5.
Weather:
Cloudy to fair. Scattered showers developing toards the afternoon.
Visibility:
Mostly good, decreasing moderate to poor in showers.
Winds Overnight:
Westerly mostly force 4, occasionally force 5.
Outlook:
Moderate to fresh and gusty west or northwest winds, easing later. Weather: Scattered showers with a chance of hail and isolated thunderstorms. Showers will ease in the afternoon, becoming isolated in the evening.
Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:
Wind:
Westerly force 3 or 4, increasing force 4 or 5 and gusty in the afternoon.
Weather:
Cloudy to fair. Scattered showers developing toards the afternoon.
Visibility:
Mostly good, decreasing moderate to poor in showers.
Winds Overnight:
Westerly mostly force 4, occasionally force 5.
Outlook:
Moderate to fresh and gusty, occasionally strong, west or northwest winds, easing later. Weather: Scattered showers with a chance of hail and isolated thunderstorms. Showers will ease in the afternoon, becoming isolated in the evening.
Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:
Wind:
Westerly force 3 or 4, increasing force 4 or 5 and gusty in the afternoon.
Weather:
Cloudy to fair. Scattered showers developing toards the afternoon.
Visibility:
Mostly good, decreasing moderate to poor in showers.
Winds Overnight:
Westerly mostly force 4, occasionally force 5.
Outlook:
Moderate to fresh and gusty west or northwest winds, easing later. Weather: Scattered showers with a chance of hail and isolated thunderstorms. Showers will ease in the afternoon, becoming isolated in the evening.
