Connemara Detailed Forecast for Fri 17 Apr 2026

Rain will affect most areas during the night and early morning, turning heavy at times especially along coastal parts. The rain will gradually clear eastwards through late morning and early afternoon, with skies becoming brighter from the west. Temperatures will reach 12-14?C in most areas, though coastal locations may stay a degree or two cooler. Winds will be fresh to strong and gusty from the south or south-southeast initially, reaching 30-40 kph with gusts to 50 kph, before easing and veering southwesterly later in the day. Patchy fog or mist may develop overnight, particularly in sheltered valleys.

Overnight temperatures will fall to 8-11?C in most areas, coldest inland. Cloud will increase again from the west overnight with further outbreaks of rain or drizzle developing. Winds will ease to moderate southwesterly or westerly, 15-20 kph.

00-06: Dense overcast with moderate to heavy rain, especially coastal areas. Fog patches developing. Temperatures 9-11?C. Fresh to strong south-southeast winds 25-40 kph, gusting to 50 kph.
07-12: Rain gradually clearing eastwards through late morning. Becoming brighter from the west with partly cloudy skies developing. Temperatures rising to 11-13?C. Winds easing and veering southwesterly.
13-18: Partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers or drizzle. Temperatures reaching 12-14?C then steady. Moderate southwesterly winds 15-25 kph.
19-00: Cloud increasing with further outbreaks of rain or drizzle. Temperatures falling to 9-11?C. Light to moderate westerly winds 10-20 kph.

Cleggan: Overcast with moderate rain early morning clearing to partly cloudy by afternoon. Showers evening. High 12?C. Fresh south-southeast winds 30-40 kph easing to moderate west-southwest 20-25 kph.
Clifden: Dense overcast with moderate rain until late morning then partly cloudy. Drizzle evening. High 13?C. Strong south-southeast winds 30-40 kph gusting 50 kph easing to moderate southwest 20-30 kph.
Glinsce: Overcast with heavy rain early clearing to partly cloudy midday. Further showers afternoon and evening. High 14?C. Fresh to strong southeast winds 35-40 kph gusting 54 kph easing to moderate southwest 25-35 kph.
Kylemore: Cloudy with rain and drizzle clearing late morning. Becoming partly cloudy to sunny afternoon. High 14?C. Strong south-southeast winds 33-36 kph gusting 48 kph veering southwest and easing to 20-30 kph.
Leenane: Dense overcast with moderate to heavy rain until midday then cloudy with drizzle. High 14?C. Fresh southeast winds 15-18 kph gusting 30 kph.
Letterfrack: Dense overcast with moderate rain until late morning then cloudy with drizzle. Patchy fog. High 12?C. Moderate southeast winds 15-18 kph easing.
Oughterard: Cloudy with rain clearing late morning becoming partly cloudy. Chance of further showers. High 14?C. Windy with strong south-southwest winds 30-35 kph gusting 48 kph easing to 20-30 kph.
Renvyle: Dense overcast with rain clearing late morning to cloudy then partly cloudy afternoon. High 14?C. Fresh southeast winds 16 kph gusting 31 kph.

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