Weather in Knocknarea today: the honest forecast

Knocknarea

Grey sky, grey mood, grey tea. At least the tea’s hot.

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10°C

Clouds Broken clouds

Feels like
9°C
Wind
17 km/h
Humidity
72%
Rainfall
0 mm

Sunrise 08:03 Sunset 18:35

Air quality Good

Updated 21:55 on 16/10/2026. Don’t be expecting miracles.

Tomorrow in Knocknarea

Saturday 17/10/2026

Dull, grey and mild. The national colours.

Clouds, high of 12°C, low of 7°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 11 km/h.

The day after in Knocknarea

Sunday 18/10/2026

Weather’s pure shite — again.

Clouds, high of 12°C, low of 4°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 13 km/h.

Tomorrow in Knocknarea: the verdicts

  • The view9/10 for the viewCrystal. Get up there before it changes its mind.
  • Wind up top10/10 for wind up topHardly a breath of wind up there.
  • The climb10/10 for the climbBrilliant hill-walking weather. Get up there.
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Next 24 hours in Knocknarea

The sky’s after gettin’ out of the wrong side of bed.

In 3-hour steps.

  1. 22:00 10° 0% chance of rain
  2. 01:00 10° 0% chance of rain
  3. 04:00 9° 0% chance of rain
  4. 07:00 8° 0% chance of rain
  5. 10:00 9° 0% chance of rain
  6. 13:00 12° 0% chance of rain
  7. 16:00 12° 0% chance of rain
  8. 19:00 9° 0% chance of rain

The days ahead in Knocknarea

  1. Sat 17/10 Clouds 12° / 7° 0 mm, 0% Grey as your man’s personality.
  2. Sun 18/10 Clouds 12° / 4° 0 mm, 0% Damp air. Everything’s a bit wet, and so are you.
  3. Mon 19/10 Clouds 11° / 3° 0 mm, 0% Dull as dishwater, but dry. Count it as a win.
  4. Tue 20/10 Rain 13° / 7° 4.7 mm, 100% Bucketin’ down. Don’t be goin’ out in that, ya eejit.
  5. Wed 21/10 Rain 11° / 8° 5.8 mm, 82% Puddles like lakes. Mind the lad in the Corolla.

About the weather in Knocknarea

The hill with Queen Maeve’s cairn on top, above Strandhill. It is in County Sligo. 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.

Knocknarea is in County Sligo, at about 54.25°N, 8.58°W. The closest places we cover are Strandhill (3 km), Sligo (7 km), Collooney (10 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 Knocknarea

What is the weather in Knocknarea right now?
It is 10°C in Knocknarea with broken clouds, feeling like 9°C, with wind at 17 km/h.
Will it rain in Knocknarea tomorrow?
Rain is unlikely tomorrow in Knocknarea (a 0% chance).
What will the temperature be in Knocknarea tomorrow?
A high of 12°C and a low of 7°C, with wind around 11 km/h.
What time is sunset in Knocknarea today?
Sunrise is at 08:03 and sunset at 18:35.

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