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Weather in Ballyshannon today: the honest forecast

Ballyshannon

Bit of sun, bit of cloud, bit of everything. Typical.

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12°C

Clouds Scattered clouds

Feels like
11°C
Wind
9 km/h
Humidity
64%
Rainfall
0 mm

Sunrise 08:04 Sunset 18:31

Air quality Fair

The weather feed is having a wobble. This is the last weather we got, from 17:02 on 17/10.

Updated 17:02 on 17/10/2026. Don’t be expecting miracles.

Tomorrow in Ballyshannon

Sunday 18/10/2026

No such thing as bad weather, only the wrong coat.

Clouds, high of 11°C, low of 3°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 11 km/h.

The day after in Ballyshannon

Monday 19/10/2026

Cloud’s lifted a bit. Don’t get excited.

Clouds, high of 12°C, low of 3°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.

Yellow

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.

Weather warnings: Met Éireann. Shown as issued. met.ie/warnings Northern Ireland: Met Office, metoffice.gov.uk.

Honest Weather’s verdicts for Ballyshannon, today

  • Washing10/10 for washingTextbook drying weather. Your nana would approve.
  • Barbecue8/10 for barbecueA solid barbecue day by Irish standards.
  • A walk10/10 for a walkThe best walking weather you’ll get this week.

Verdicts by Honest Weather · honestweather.ie

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Next 24 hours in Ballyshannon

Sunny spells. Which means rain spells too. Bring the lot.

In 3-hour steps.

  1. 19:00 11° 0% chance of rain
  2. 22:00 8° 0% chance of rain
  3. 01:00 5° 0% chance of rain
  4. 04:00 5° 0% chance of rain
  5. 07:00 3° 0% chance of rain
  6. 10:00 5° 0% chance of rain
  7. 13:00 11° 0% chance of rain
  8. 16:00 11° 0% chance of rain

The days ahead in Ballyshannon

  1. Sun 18/10 Clouds 11° / 3° 0 mm, 0% Sky’s acting the absolute gobshite.
  2. Mon 19/10 Clouds 12° / 3° 0 mm, 0% Autumn. Dark, damp and delightful.
  3. Tue 20/10 Rain 13° / 9° 7.9 mm, 100% It’s bucketin’. The dog’s refusin’ to go out and I don’t blame him.
  4. Wed 21/10 Rain 10° / 8° 3.3 mm, 100% The heavens have opened. Bring the good coat, ya gom.
  5. Thu 22/10 Rain 11° / 7° 2.7 mm, 100% Pourin’. Stay in, put the heating on and mind the biscuits.

About the weather in Ballyshannon

Ballyshannon is in County Donegal, 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.

Ballyshannon is in County Donegal, at about 54.50°N, 8.18°W. The closest places we cover are Bundoran (7 km), Donegal Town (17 km), Manorhamilton (22 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.

Quick answers for Ballyshannon

What is the weather in Ballyshannon right now?
It is 12°C in Ballyshannon with scattered clouds, feeling like 11°C, with wind at 9 km/h.
Will it rain in Ballyshannon tomorrow?
Rain is unlikely tomorrow in Ballyshannon (a 0% chance).
What will the temperature be in Ballyshannon tomorrow?
A high of 11°C and a low of 3°C, with wind around 11 km/h.
What time is sunset in Ballyshannon today?
Sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 18:31.

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