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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 hiding like it owes us money.
Clouds, high of 13°C, low of 2°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 7 km/h.
Monday 19/10/2026
Drizzle so fine ya don’t notice till you’re drowned.
Rain, high of 12°C, low of 2°C. 0.7 mm of rain, 31% chance. Wind up to 20 km/h.
Yellow warning: the sky’s in a mood. Not a crisis, but the washing can stay in.
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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.
Grey and flat. Like a Monday in the weather.
In 3-hour steps.
The highest point on the Cooley peninsula, above Carlingford Lough. It is in County Louth. 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.
Slieve Foye is in County Louth, at about 54.03°N, 6.18°W. The closest places we cover are Carlingford (1 km), Warrenpoint (9 km), Kilkeel (12 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.