Weather in Athlone today: the honest forecast
Tomorrow in Athlone
Saturday 17/10/2026
Grey, grey and more grey. Sure it suits us.
Clouds, high of 11°C, low of 4°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 11 km/h.
The day after in Athlone
Sunday 18/10/2026
Sunny spells. Which means rain spells too. Bring the lot.
Clouds, high of 11°C, low of 4°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 9 km/h.
Next 24 hours in Athlone
Pourin’ down, ya muppet. Don’t be forgettin’ the brolly.
In 3-hour steps.
- 16:00 13° 20% chance of rain
- 19:00 12° 0% chance of rain
- 22:00 9° 0% chance of rain
- 01:00 7° 0% chance of rain
- 04:00 6° 0% chance of rain
- 07:00 4° 0% chance of rain
- 10:00 8° 0% chance of rain
- 13:00 11° 0% chance of rain
The days ahead in Athlone
- Sat 17/10 Clouds 11° / 4° 0 mm, 0% Dull, grey and mild. The national colours.
- Sun 18/10 Clouds 11° / 4° 0 mm, 0% Not a breath of wind. Suspicious, so it is.
- Mon 19/10 Clouds 11° / 3° 0 mm, 0% Mild enough to leave the coat at home. Brave. Foolish, but brave.
- Tue 20/10 Rain 12° / 5° 3.2 mm, 100% Bucketin’ down. Don’t be goin’ out in that, ya eejit.
- Wed 21/10 Rain 10° / 4° 0.6 mm, 20% Four seasons in the one day. Dress in layers and pray.
About the weather in Athlone
Athlone sits in the midlands on the River Shannon, a long way from the sea. Winds are lighter than on the coast, summer afternoons can run warm, and still winter nights bring frost and fog off the river and the lakes.
Across Ireland, spring is cool and bright with showers, summer highs are typically in the high teens with long evenings, autumn is the wettest and windiest stretch as the Atlantic fronts return, and winter is mild for the latitude with frost on clear nights. Rain can arrive in any month.
Quick answers for Athlone
- What is the weather in Athlone right now?
- It is 13°C in Athlone with scattered clouds, feeling like 12°C, with wind at 23 km/h.
- Will it rain in Athlone tomorrow?
- Rain is unlikely tomorrow in Athlone (a 0% chance).
- What will the temperature be in Athlone tomorrow?
- A high of 11°C and a low of 4°C, with wind around 11 km/h.
- What time is sunset in Athlone today?
- Sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 18:34.