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 in Muckish today: the honest forecast
Tomorrow in Muckish
Sunday 18/10/2026
Sun’s out, so whip the washing out before it changes its mind.
Clouds, high of 12°C, low of 4°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 11 km/h.
The day after in Muckish
Monday 19/10/2026
A mild day. Don’t waste it indoors.
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.
Weather warnings: Met Éireann. Shown as issued. met.ie/warnings Northern Ireland: Met Office, metoffice.gov.uk.
Next 24 hours in Muckish
Same weather as yesterday, only worse.
In 3-hour steps.
- 01:00 4° 0% chance of rain
- 04:00 4° 0% chance of rain
- 07:00 4° 0% chance of rain
- 10:00 7° 0% chance of rain
- 13:00 12° 0% chance of rain
- 16:00 12° 0% chance of rain
- 19:00 7° 0% chance of rain
- 22:00 6° 0% chance of rain
The days ahead in Muckish
- Sun 18/10 Clouds 12° / 4° 0 mm, 0% Get the shorts out — for the 12 minutes it lasts.
- Mon 19/10 Clouds 12° / 4° 0 mm, 0% Grey, grey and more grey. Grand day for a nap.
- Tue 20/10 Rain 13° / 7° 0.1 mm, 32% Drizzlin’ sideways. Nobody asked for this.
- Wed 21/10 Rain 10° / 6° 6.9 mm, 100% It’s bucketin’. The dog’s refusin’ to go out and I don’t blame him.
- Thu 22/10 Rain 11° / 6° 10.5 mm, 100% Rain so cheeky it should be arrested.
About the weather in Muckish
A flat-topped mountain in north-west Donegal. 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.
Muckish is in County Donegal, at about 55.08°N, 8.04°W. The closest places we cover are Dunfanaghy (12 km), Gweedore (12 km), Letterkenny (24 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 Muckish
- What is the weather in Muckish right now?
- It is 5°C in Muckish with clear sky, feeling like 3°C, with wind at 7 km/h.
- Will it rain in Muckish tomorrow?
- Rain is unlikely tomorrow in Muckish (a 0% chance).
- What will the temperature be in Muckish tomorrow?
- A high of 12°C and a low of 4°C, with wind around 11 km/h.
- What time is sunset in Muckish today?
- Sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 18:29.
Weather nearby
- Dunfanaghy 12 km
- Gweedore 12 km
- Letterkenny 24 km
- Dungloe 25 km
- Ballybofey 35 km
- Buncrana 38 km
- Ardara 42 km
- Strabane 46 km
Beaches, hills and venues nearby
- Errigal 8 km
- Killahoey Beach 12 km