Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 0600 Wednesday 04 February 2026

Meteorological Situation at 0300

A complex area of low pressure of 965hPa, centred approximately 510 nautical miles west-southwest of Valentia, extends a mostly fresh to strong east or southeast airflow over the country.

SURFACE ANALYSIS

Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:

Wind:

East or southeast force 3 or 4.

Weather:

Mostly cloudy, occasionally fair. Occasional showers.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in showers, otherwise good.

Winds Overnight:

Easterly mostly force 4, increasing force 4 or 5 by morning.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong easterly winds, easing moderate to fresh through the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain.

Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:

Wind:

East or southeast force 3 or 4.

Weather:

Mostly cloudy, occasionally fair. Occasional showers.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in showers, otherwise good.

Winds Overnight:

Easterly mostly force 4, increasing force 4 or 5 by morning.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong easterly winds, easing moderate to fresh through the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain.

Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:

Wind:

East or southeast force 3 or 4, occasionally force 5.

Weather:

Mostly cloudy, occasionally fair. Occasional showers.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in showers, otherwise good.

Winds Overnight:

Easterly mostly force 4, increasing force 4 or 5 by morning.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong easterly winds, easing moderate to fresh through the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain.

Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:

Wind:

East or southeast force 3 or 4, occasionally force 5.

Weather:

Mostly cloudy, occasionally fair. Occasional showers.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in showers, otherwise good.

Winds Overnight:

Easterly mostly force 4, increasing force 4 or 5 by morning.

Outlook:

Fresh to strong easterly winds, easing moderate to fresh through the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain.