Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 0600 Wednesday 17 June 2026

Meteorological Situation at 0300

A depression of 993hPa, centred approximately 330 nautical miles northwest of Erris Head, generates a moderate to fresh southwesterly airflow over Ireland. Associated frontal troughs are moving eastwards over the country.

SURFACE ANALYSIS

Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southwest force 3 or 4.

Weather:

Sunny spells and isolated showers.

Visibility:

Mostly good.

Winds Overnight:

South to southwest force 3 or 4.

Outlook:

Mainly light, occasionally moderate southerly winds veering southwesterly in the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy with rain becoming patchier and more intermittent during the morning and afternoon.

Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southwest force 3 or 4.

Weather:

Sunny spells and isolated showers.

Visibility:

Mostly good.

Winds Overnight:

South to southwest force 3 or 4.

Outlook:

Mainly light, occasionally moderate southerly winds veering southwesterly in the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy with rain becoming patchier and more intermittent during the morning and afternoon.

Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southwest force 3 or 4, increasing force 4 or 5 through the morning.

Weather:

Sunny spells and scattered showers.

Visibility:

Mostly good, decreasing moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

South to southwest force 3 or 4.

Outlook:

Mainly light, occasionally moderate southerly winds veering southwesterly in the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy with rain becoming patchier and more intermittent during the morning and afternoon.

Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southwest force 3 or 4.

Weather:

Sunny spells and scattered showers.

Visibility:

Mostly good, decreasing moderate or poor in showers.

Winds Overnight:

South to southwest force 3 or less.

Outlook:

Mainly light, occasionally moderate southerly winds veering southwesterly in the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy with rain becoming patchier and more intermittent during the morning and afternoon.