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Small Craft warning from Belfast Lough to Wicklow Head to Roche's Point
From 19/10/2026 07:00 until 19/10/2026 23:59
Northeasterly or cyclonic variable winds, veering southeasterly will reach force 6 at times.
Sunday 18/10/2026
Grey, grey and more grey. Sure it suits us.
Clouds, high of 13°C, low of 3°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 6 km/h.
Monday 19/10/2026
No such thing as bad weather, only the wrong coat.
Clouds, high of 12°C, low of 3°C. 0 mm of rain, 24% chance. Wind up to 15 km/h.
Yellow warning: the sky’s in a mood. Not a crisis, but the washing can stay in.
Yellow
From 19/10/2026 07:00 until 19/10/2026 23:59
Northeasterly or cyclonic variable winds, veering southeasterly will reach force 6 at times.
Weather warnings: Met Éireann. Shown as issued. met.ie/warnings Northern Ireland: Met Office, metoffice.gov.uk.
The sun’s stuck behind a cloud and won’t come out.
In 3-hour steps.
Ballybay is in County Monaghan, in the north. It is a mix of exposed coast and sheltered inland valleys, so the weather can vary a lot over a short distance.
Ballybay is in County Monaghan, at about 54.13°N, 6.90°W. The closest places we cover are Castleblayney (10 km), Cootehill (14 km), Monaghan (14 km).
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.