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On This Day (20 August) in Irish Weather History

News Climate

Brian Canny

Carlow goes full week without rain

News Agriculture

Alan Murphy

Dry soils put squeeze on grass growth

Storm Ellen on 18 August. Credit: Meteosat

On This Day Climate News

Mark Dunphy

When Ellen struck: Ireland’s record-breaking August storm

Lahinch, County Clare, as seen from Moy on Sunday evening

News Climate

Brian Canny

Double the sunshine in the east as dry spell persists

Power outages in Kerry and Cork at 1.00pm on Monday. Credit ESB Powercheck

News Climate

Alan Murphy

Thunderstorms leave hundreds without power in Cork and Kerry

Agriculture

Alan Murphy

East and south face growth limits as soils run dry

News Climate

Alan Murphy

Met Éireann issues alert for Cork, Kerry and Limerick

News Climate

Alan Murphy

Ireland basks in temperatures up to 4 degrees above normal

News Ireland From Space

Mark Dunphy

Ulster basks in clear skies

Marine

Sarah Dillon

Status Yellow marine warning in force for south coast

Athlone, IE

3:25 am, Aug 30, 2025

12°C

L: 12° H: 18°

Feels like 12°C° overcast clouds

Humidity 93 %

Wind 10 Km/h S

Wind Gust 23 Km/h

UV Index 0

Precipitation 1 mm

Dew Point 0°

Clouds 99%

Rain Chance 0%

Visibility 10 km

Air Quality

Sunrise 6:37 am

Sunset 8:27 pm

DailyHourly

Daily Forecast Hourly Forecast

Today 10:00 pm light rain

12°18°°C 1 mm 100% 32 Km/h 95 % 999 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 10:00 pm light rain

13°15°°C 1 mm 100% 37 Km/h 95 % 991 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 10:00 pm light rain

11°16°°C 1 mm 100% 28 Km/h 97 % 996 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 10:00 pm light rain

10°17°°C 1 mm 100% 20 Km/h 98 % 1003 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 10:00 pm light rain

8°17°°C 1 mm 100% 10 Km/h 97 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Today 4:00 am overcast clouds

12°12°°C 0 mm 0% 11 Km/h 95 % 999 hPa 0 mm/h

Today 7:00 am overcast clouds

12°12°°C 0 mm 0% 14 Km/h 94 % 998 hPa 0 mm/h

Today 10:00 am light rain

14°15°°C 1 mm 100% 27 Km/h 95 % 994 hPa 0 mm/h

Today 1:00 pm light rain

17°17°°C 1 mm 100% 32 Km/h 95 % 987 hPa 0 mm/h

Today 4:00 pm light rain

18°18°°C 1 mm 100% 30 Km/h 76 % 989 hPa 0 mm/h

Today 7:00 pm scattered clouds

17°17°°C 0.78 mm 78% 29 Km/h 75 % 990 hPa 0 mm/h

Today 10:00 pm few clouds

12°12°°C 0 mm 0% 26 Km/h 75 % 991 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 am scattered clouds

13°13°°C 0 mm 0% 30 Km/h 69 % 991 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 4:00 am light rain

13°13°°C 0.2 mm 20% 31 Km/h 72 % 990 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 7:00 am overcast clouds

13°13°°C 0 mm 0% 31 Km/h 67 % 988 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 10:00 am overcast clouds

14°14°°C 0 mm 0% 37 Km/h 71 % 988 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 pm light rain

15°15°°C 0.2 mm 20% 33 Km/h 78 % 987 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 4:00 pm light rain

13°13°°C 1 mm 100% 30 Km/h 91 % 987 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 7:00 pm light rain

14°14°°C 1 mm 100% 29 Km/h 90 % 987 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 10:00 pm light rain

13°13°°C 1 mm 100% 20 Km/h 95 % 988 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 1:00 am light rain

13°13°°C 1 mm 100% 24 Km/h 93 % 988 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 4:00 am light rain

13°13°°C 1 mm 100% 23 Km/h 94 % 988 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 7:00 am light rain

12°12°°C 1 mm 100% 24 Km/h 93 % 989 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 10:00 am light rain

14°14°°C 0.65 mm 65% 27 Km/h 88 % 991 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 1:00 pm light rain

16°16°°C 1 mm 100% 28 Km/h 80 % 992 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 4:00 pm light rain

16°16°°C 1 mm 100% 28 Km/h 86 % 994 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 7:00 pm light rain

13°13°°C 1 mm 100% 21 Km/h 90 % 996 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 10:00 pm light rain

11°11°°C 0.46 mm 46% 13 Km/h 97 % 996 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 1:00 am light rain

10°10°°C 0.31 mm 31% 11 Km/h 98 % 996 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 4:00 am broken clouds

10°10°°C 0 mm 0% 10 Km/h 97 % 996 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 7:00 am broken clouds

10°10°°C 0 mm 0% 9 Km/h 96 % 996 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 10:00 am broken clouds

14°14°°C 0 mm 0% 13 Km/h 84 % 998 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 1:00 pm light rain

17°17°°C 0.2 mm 20% 16 Km/h 66 % 998 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 4:00 pm light rain

17°17°°C 1 mm 100% 20 Km/h 69 % 999 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 7:00 pm light rain

15°15°°C 1 mm 100% 15 Km/h 81 % 1001 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 10:00 pm clear sky

10°10°°C 0 mm 0% 11 Km/h 96 % 1003 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 1:00 am clear sky

9°9°°C 0 mm 0% 9 Km/h 97 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 4:00 am clear sky

8°8°°C 0 mm 0% 7 Km/h 97 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 7:00 am clear sky

8°8°°C 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 97 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 10:00 am overcast clouds

12°12°°C 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 90 % 1005 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 1:00 pm light rain

15°15°°C 0.29 mm 29% 4 Km/h 80 % 1005 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 4:00 pm light rain

17°17°°C 1 mm 100% 7 Km/h 72 % 1005 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 7:00 pm light rain

15°15°°C 1 mm 100% 10 Km/h 86 % 1006 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 10:00 pm clear sky

11°11°°C 0 mm 0% 9 Km/h 93 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 1:00 am clear sky

9°9°°C 0 mm 0% 8 Km/h 94 % 1009 hPa 0 mm/h

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On This Day (20 August) in Irish Weather History

Carlow goes full week without rain

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