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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
Sun’s doing overtime today.
Clouds, high of 12°C, low of 4°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 10 km/h.
Monday 19/10/2026
Dull as dishwater, but dry. Count it as a win.
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.
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.
Get the shorts out — for the 12 minutes it lasts.
In 3-hour steps.
Donegal’s highest mountain, a steep quartzite cone. It is in County Donegal. Weather on a mountain can be very different from the weather in the valley: it is colder, windier and the cloud can sit on top all day. Always check the forecast and tell someone where you are going.
Errigal is in County Donegal, at about 55.03°N, 8.12°W. The closest places we cover are Gweedore (7 km), Dungloe (18 km), Dunfanaghy (19 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.