Weather in Electric Picnic today: the honest forecast

Electric Picnic

Brass monkeys out there, so it is.

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4°C

Clear Clear sky

Feels like
4°C
Wind
0 km/h
Humidity
91%
Rainfall
0 mm

Sunrise 07:57 Sunset 18:29

Air quality Good

Updated 23:27 on 17/10/2026. Don’t be expecting miracles.

Tomorrow in Electric Picnic

Sunday 18/10/2026

Overcast, but it’s grand. We’ve seen worse.

Clouds, high of 12°C, low of 3°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 6 km/h.

The day after in Electric Picnic

Monday 19/10/2026

Lashin’ outta the heavens.

Rain, high of 12°C, low of 5°C. 1.1 mm of rain, 43% chance. Wind up to 16 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 Electric Picnic, tomorrow

  • Staying dry10/10 for staying dryDry from the first whistle. Rare luxury.
  • Warm enough7/10 for warm enoughComfortable out. You’ll be grand.
  • Calm conditions10/10 for calm conditionsHardly any wind. Conditions are ideal.

Verdicts by Honest Weather · honestweather.ie

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Next 24 hours in Electric Picnic

Grey as your man’s personality.

In 3-hour steps.

  1. 01:00 4° 0% chance of rain
  2. 04:00 4° 0% chance of rain
  3. 07:00 3° 0% chance of rain
  4. 10:00 7° 0% chance of rain
  5. 13:00 12° 0% chance of rain
  6. 16:00 12° 0% chance of rain
  7. 19:00 8° 0% chance of rain
  8. 22:00 6° 0% chance of rain

The days ahead in Electric Picnic

  1. Sun 18/10 Clouds 12° / 3° 0 mm, 0% Grey, grey and more grey. Sure it suits us.
  2. Mon 19/10 Rain 12° / 5° 1.1 mm, 43% Wet through in the ten seconds from the car to the door.
  3. Tue 20/10 Rain 13° / 9° 1 mm, 100% Autumn rain. The leaves are on the road and so are the accidents.
  4. Wed 21/10 Rain 11° / 7° 9.2 mm, 100% Wet enough to drown a feckin’ duck.
  5. Thu 22/10 Rain 12° / 6° 1.5 mm, 72% The rain’s gone and let itself in again.

About the weather in Electric Picnic

The Stradbally Hall estate in Laois, where Electric Picnic is held. It is in County Laois. Most of the day is spent outdoors, so a wet forecast means a coat and a wait for the bus; the verdicts below show how the match, race or gig is likely to go.

Electric Picnic is in County Laois, at about 53.02°N, 7.15°W. The closest places we cover are Portlaoise (10 km), Athy (12 km), Monasterevin (15 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 Electric Picnic

What is the weather in Electric Picnic right now?
It is 4°C in Electric Picnic with clear sky, feeling like 4°C, with wind at 0 km/h.
Will it rain in Electric Picnic tomorrow?
Rain is unlikely tomorrow in Electric Picnic (a 0% chance).
What will the temperature be in Electric Picnic tomorrow?
A high of 12°C and a low of 3°C, with wind around 6 km/h.
What time is sunset in Electric Picnic today?
Sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 18:29.

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