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Weather in Oughterard today: the honest forecast

Oughterard

Bit of sun, bit of cloud, bit of everything. Typical.

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5°C

Clouds Few clouds

Feels like
3°C
Wind
7 km/h
Humidity
95%
Rainfall
0 mm

Sunrise 08:07 Sunset 18:37

Air quality Good

Updated 23:54 on 17/10/2026. Don’t be expecting miracles.

Tomorrow in Oughterard

Sunday 18/10/2026

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

Clouds, high of 12°C, low of 4°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 7 km/h.

The day after in Oughterard

Monday 19/10/2026

Weather’s a mood. Today’s a bad one.

Clouds, high of 11°C, low of 4°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 12 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 Oughterard, tomorrow

  • Washing9/10 for washingPerfect washing day. Do the lot, even the duvet.
  • Barbecue8/10 for barbecueGood enough for sausages and a few cans.
  • A walk10/10 for a walkThe best walking weather you’ll get this week.

Verdicts by Honest Weather · honestweather.ie

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Next 24 hours in Oughterard

The weather’s mad, but we’ll survive. We always do.

In 3-hour steps.

  1. 01:00 4° 0% chance of rain
  2. 04:00 4° 0% chance of rain
  3. 07:00 5° 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 Oughterard

  1. Sun 18/10 Clouds 12° / 4° 0 mm, 0% A mild day. Don’t waste it indoors.
  2. Mon 19/10 Clouds 11° / 4° 0 mm, 0% Grey, grey and more grey. Grand day for a nap.
  3. Tue 20/10 Rain 11° / 8° 9.5 mm, 100% Wet enough to drown a feckin’ duck.
  4. Wed 21/10 Rain 12° / 7° 5 mm, 98% The heavens have opened. Bring the good coat, ya gom.
  5. Thu 22/10 Rain 13° / 7° 2.5 mm, 100% It’s not raining, it’s just the sky tellin’ ya off.

About the weather in Oughterard

Oughterard is in County Galway, in the west, where weather arrives straight off the Atlantic. Expect changeable days, more rain and wind than the east, and bright spells between the showers.

Oughterard is in County Galway, at about 53.43°N, 9.32°W. The closest places we cover are Cong (13 km), Ballinrobe (22 km), Salthill (25 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 Oughterard

What is the weather in Oughterard right now?
It is 5°C in Oughterard with few clouds, feeling like 3°C, with wind at 7 km/h.
Will it rain in Oughterard tomorrow?
Rain is unlikely tomorrow in Oughterard (a 0% chance).
What will the temperature be in Oughterard tomorrow?
A high of 12°C and a low of 4°C, with wind around 7 km/h.
What time is sunset in Oughterard today?
Sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 18:37.

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