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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
Dull, grey and mild. The national colours.
Clouds, high of 13°C, low of 4°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 12 km/h.
Monday 19/10/2026
Cloud so thick the sun’s on a sabbatical.
Clouds, high of 12°C, low of 4°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 17 km/h.
Yellow warning: the sky’s in a mood. Not a crisis, but the washing can stay in.
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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.
Dull as dishwater, but dry. Count it as a win.
In 3-hour steps.
Ballycastle, Co. Mayo is in County Mayo, in the west, where weather arrives straight off the Atlantic. Expect changeable days, more rain and wind than the east, and bright spells between the showers.
Ballycastle, Co. Mayo is in County Mayo, at about 54.28°N, 9.38°W. The closest places we cover are Enniscrone (20 km), Crossmolina (20 km), Ballina, Co. Mayo (23 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.