Weather in Galway Racecourse today: the honest forecast

Galway Racecourse

Frost tonight. Bring in the plants and the pride.

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4°C

Clouds Overcast clouds

Feels like
2°C
Wind
7 km/h
Humidity
97%
Rainfall
0 mm

Sunrise 08:07 Sunset 18:34

Air quality Good

Updated 00:49 on 18/10/2026. Don’t be expecting miracles.

Tomorrow in Galway Racecourse

Monday 19/10/2026

The sun’s stuck behind a cloud and won’t come out.

Clouds, high of 11°C, low of 3°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 15 km/h.

The day after in Galway Racecourse

Tuesday 20/10/2026

It’s not a day for the fresh air, it’s a day for the fresh pot of tea.

Rain, high of 11°C, low of 7°C. 10.6 mm of rain, 100% chance. Wind up to 29 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 Galway Racecourse, tomorrow

  • Staying dry10/10 for staying dryNo rain to speak of. Get your seat.
  • Warm enough6/10 for warm enoughFine once the sun’s up. Bring a layer.
  • Calm conditions9/10 for calm conditionsHardly any wind. Conditions are ideal.

Verdicts by Honest Weather · honestweather.ie

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Next 24 hours in Galway Racecourse

Dull as dishwater, but dry. Count it as a win.

In 3-hour steps.

  1. 01:00 4° 0% chance of rain
  2. 04:00 4° 0% chance of rain
  3. 07:00 4° 0% chance of rain
  4. 10:00 6° 0% chance of rain
  5. 13:00 11° 0% chance of rain
  6. 16:00 12° 0% chance of rain
  7. 19:00 8° 0% chance of rain
  8. 22:00 5° 0% chance of rain

The days ahead in Galway Racecourse

  1. Mon 19/10 Clouds 11° / 3° 0 mm, 0% Same weather as yesterday, only worse.
  2. Tue 20/10 Rain 11° / 7° 10.6 mm, 100% Wet, wetter, and then whatever’s wetter than that.
  3. Wed 21/10 Rain 11° / 6° 7.4 mm, 100% Rain so cheeky it should be arrested.
  4. Thu 22/10 Rain 12° / 7° 3.3 mm, 95% Even the fish are takin’ the day off in this.

About the weather in Galway Racecourse

The racecourse at Ballybrit, home of the Galway Races festival. It is in County Galway. 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.

Galway Racecourse is in County Galway, at about 53.30°N, 8.97°W. The closest places we cover are Oranmore (4 km), Galway (6 km), Salthill (9 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 Galway Racecourse

What is the weather in Galway Racecourse right now?
It is 4°C in Galway Racecourse with overcast clouds, feeling like 2°C, with wind at 7 km/h.
Will it rain in Galway Racecourse tomorrow?
Rain is unlikely tomorrow in Galway Racecourse (a 0% chance).
What will the temperature be in Galway Racecourse tomorrow?
A high of 11°C and a low of 3°C, with wind around 15 km/h.
What time is sunset in Galway Racecourse today?
Sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 18:34.

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