Lakes in Ireland - 10 Day Forecast
Inland lakes forecast issued at: 1230 Saturday 28 March 2026
Meteorological Situation at 0900
An anticyclone of 1039hPa centred around 400 nautical miles southwest of Mizen Head will build a transient ridge of high pressure over Ireland today. A warm front associated with a depression near southern Greenland will approach the west coast tonight.
Forecast for Lough Derg until nightfall today:
Wind:
West to northwest force 3 or 4, occasionally force 5 and gusty. Decreasing west force 2 to 4 this evening.
Weather:
Fair with occasional showers.
Visibility:
Moderate to poor in showers, otherwise good.
Winds Overnight:
Southwest force 2 to 4, increasing force 4 or 5.
Outlook:
Moderate to fresh westerly winds. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, clearing south-eastwards in the afternoon and becoming fair.
Forecast for Lough Ree until nightfall today:
Wind:
West to northwest force 4 or 5 and gusty. Decreasing west force 2 to 4 this evening.
Weather:
Fair with occasional showers.
Visibility:
Moderate to poor in showers, otherwise good.
Winds Overnight:
Southwest force 2 to 4, increasing force 4 or 5.
Outlook:
Fresh to strong westerly winds, decreasing mainly moderate to fresh by the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, clearing south-eastwards by the afternoon and becoming fair.
Forecast for Lough Corrib and Lough Mask until nightfall today:
Wind:
West to northwest force 4 or 5 and gusty. Decreasing west force 3 or 4 this evening.
Weather:
Fair with occasional showers.
Visibility:
Moderate to poor in showers, otherwise good.
Winds Overnight:
Southwest force 4 or 5, increasing force 5 or 6 and gusty.
Outlook:
Fresh to strong westerly winds, decreasing mainly moderate to fresh by the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, clearing south-eastwards by the afternoon and becoming fair.
Forecast for Lough Key and Lough Allen until nightfall today:
Wind:
Northwest force 4 or 5 and gusty. Decreasing southwest force 2 to 4 this evening.
Weather:
Fair with occasional showers.
Visibility:
Moderate to poor in showers, otherwise good.
Winds Overnight:
Southerly force 3 or 4, increasing southwest force 4 to 6 and gusty.
Outlook:
Fresh to strong westerly winds, decreasing mainly moderate to fresh by the afternoon. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, clearing south-eastwards by the afternoon and becoming fair.
