Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast

Inland lakes forecast issued at: 1230 Thursday 05 February 2026

Meteorological Situation at 0900

A depression of 966hPa centred approximately 330 nautical miles southwest of Valentia maintains a strong to gale force easterly airflow over Ireland.

SURFACE ANALYSIS

Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:

Wind:

Northeasterly force 4 to 6. Decreasing easterly force 3 or 4 later this evening.

Weather:

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation, otherwise good.

Winds Overnight:

Northeasterly force 3 or 4.

Outlook:

Northeasterly force 2 to 4. Cloudy with outbreaks of rain clearing northwards, followed by scattered showers.

Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:

Wind:

Easterly force 5 or 6.

Weather:

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation, otherwise good.

Winds Overnight:

Easterly force 4 or 5.

Outlook:

Northeasterly force 3 or 4. Cloudy with outbreaks of rain clearing northwards, followed by scattered showers.

Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:

Wind:

Easterly force 5 or 6.

Weather:

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation, otherwise good.

Winds Overnight:

Easterly force 4 or 5.

Outlook:

Northeasterly force 3 or 4. Cloudy with outbreaks of rain clearing northwards, followed by scattered showers.

Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:

Wind:

Easterly force 4 to 6.

Weather:

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain.

Visibility:

Decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation, otherwise good.

Winds Overnight:

Easterly force 4 or 5.

Outlook:

Northeasterly force 3 or 4. Cloudy with outbreaks of rain clearing northwards, followed by scattered showers.