Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 1330 Thursday 09 April 2026

Meteorological Situation at 0900

Low Pressure of 973hPa positioned near Iceland extends a fresh to strong and increasingly unstable westerly air-flow over Ireland. A showery trough is pushing eastwards across the country.

SURFACE ANALYSIS

Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:

Wind:

West force 5 or 6 and gusty.

Weather:

Sunny spells and showers, some with hail and thunder.

Visibility:

Often good but reducing moderate to poor in any showers.

Winds Overnight:

Southwest or variable force 2 to 4.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong southeast winds developing. Weather: rain, drizzle and mist.

Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:

Wind:

West force 5 or 6 and gusty.

Weather:

Sunny spells and showers, some with hail and thunder.

Visibility:

Often good but reducing moderate to poor in any showers.

Winds Overnight:

Southwest or variable force 2 to 4.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong southeast winds developing. Weather: rain, drizzle and mist.

Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:

Wind:

West force 5 to 7 and gusty.

Weather:

Sunny spells and showers, some with hail and thunder.

Visibility:

Often good but reducing moderate to poor in any showers.

Winds Overnight:

Southwest or variable force 2 to 4.

Outlook:

Strong to near gale force southeast winds developing. Weather: rain, drizzle and mist.

Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:

Wind:

West force 5 or 6 and gusty.

Weather:

Sunny spells and showers, some with hail and thunder.

Visibility:

Often good but reducing moderate to poor in any showers.

Winds Overnight:

Southwest or variable force 2 to 4.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong southeast winds developing. Weather: rain, drizzle and mist.