Connemara Detailed Forecast for Tue 24 Mar 2026

A wet and windy day across Connemara with persistent rain, heaviest during the morning and early afternoon. Dense overcast conditions will dominate throughout with patchy light fog possible in some areas. Temperatures will reach 9-14?C during the day before falling sharply overnight. Winds will be strong and gusty, particularly during the afternoon, reaching 30-60 kph with gusts to 70 kph in exposed areas. The evening will see temperatures plummet as colder air moves in from the northwest, with rain transitioning to sleet or snow over higher ground late in the day.

The heaviest rainfall is expected between late morning and mid-afternoon, with 20-40mm likely across most areas. Western coastal areas may see the highest totals. Conditions will turn increasingly wintry overnight as temperatures drop to 2-7?C, with a mix of rain and snow possible, especially in elevated locations. Winds will remain strong through the night, veering northwest and maintaining gale force gusts in exposed spots.

00-06: Dense overcast with persistent light to moderate rain, patchy fog, temperatures steady 8-11?C, winds moderate southwest 20-30 kph increasing.
07-12: Dense overcast with heavy rain developing, fog clearing, temperatures rising to 8-11?C, winds strengthening southwest to west 25-45 kph with higher gusts.
13-18: Dense overcast with heavy rain continuing then easing, temperatures peaking 9-14?C then falling, winds very strong west to northwest 35-60 kph gusting to 70 kph.
19-00: Cloudy with rain showers or wintry mix, temperatures falling sharply to 2-8?C, winds strong northwest 30-50 kph gradually easing slightly.

Cleggan: Dense overcast with very heavy rain, reaching 14?C, very windy with gusts to 70 kph, turning much colder overnight to 0?C with rain/snow mix.
Clifden: Dense overcast with heavy rain totalling around 30mm, high 11?C, very windy 35-60 kph gusting higher, falling to 5?C overnight with showers.
Glinsce: Dense overcast with patchy fog and heavy rain, high 10?C, windy 27-47 kph, falling to 5?C overnight with rain continuing then easing.
Kylemore: Dense overcast with patchy fog and very heavy rain, high 10?C, very windy 38-62 kph, plummeting to 2?C overnight with wintry mix possible.
Leenane: Dense overcast with rain very likely totalling 20-30mm, high 10?C, breezy 16-47 kph, falling to 5?C overnight with continued rain.
Letterfrack: Dense overcast with patchy fog and very heavy rain, high 10?C, breezy 16-47 kph, falling to 5?C overnight with rain and possible wintry conditions.
Oughterard: Dense overcast with patchy fog and very heavy rain totalling around 30mm, high 9?C, breezy 17-55 kph, falling to 4?C overnight with rain likely.
Renvyle: Dense overcast with patchy fog and heavy rain around 30mm, high 12?C, breezy 22-43 kph, falling to 6?C overnight with rain likely.

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