Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 1230 Tuesday 14 April 2026

Meteorological Situation at 0900

Ireland lies in a moderate to strong south to southeasterly airflow, generated by a steering depression of 977hPa, centred in the mid-Atlantic, with associated fronts tracking northeastwards over the country.

SURFACE ANALYSIS

Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southeast to south force 3 or 4.

Weather:

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Mist and fog patches too.

Visibility:

Moderate or poor in precipitation, mist and fog.

Winds Overnight:

Southerly force 3 or 4, increasing force 4, occasionally force 5 for a time before decreasing force 3 to 4 again towards morning.

Outlook:

Moderate to fresh, occasionally strong, south to southwest winds. Weather: Cloud, rain, mist and fog clearing northeastwards tomorrow morning, becoming cloudy to fair with scattered showers with a chance of thunderstorms and hail

Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southeast to south force 3 or 4.

Weather:

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Mist and fog patches too.

Visibility:

Moderate or poor in precipitation, mist and fog.

Winds Overnight:

Southerly force 3 or 4, increasing force 4, occasionally force 5 for a time before decreasing force 3 to 4 again towards morning.

Outlook:

Moderate to fresh, occasionally strong, south to southwest winds. Weather: Cloud, rain, mist and fog clearing northeastwards tomorrow morning, becoming cloudy to fair with scattered showers with a chance of thunderstorms and hail

Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southeast to south force 3 or 4, occasionally force 5.

Weather:

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Mist and fog patches too.

Visibility:

Moderate or poor in precipitation, mist and fog.

Winds Overnight:

Southerly force 3 or 4, increasing force 4 or 5 later in the night.

Outlook:

Moderate to fresh, occasionally strong, south to southwest winds. Weather: Cloud, rain, mist and fog clearing northeastwards tomorrow morning, becoming cloudy to fair with scattered showers with a chance of thunderstorms and hail

Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:

Wind:

Southeast to south force 3 or 4.

Weather:

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Mist and fog patches too.

Visibility:

Moderate or poor in precipitation, mist and fog.

Winds Overnight:

Southerly force 3 or 4, increasing force 4, occasionally force 5 for a time before decreasing force 3 to 4 again towards morning.

Outlook:

Moderate to fresh, occasionally strong, south to southwest winds. Weather: Cloud, rain, mist and fog clearing northeastwards tomorrow morning, becoming cloudy to fair with scattered showers with a chance of thunderstorms and hail