Mountain weather
Mourne Mountains
Confidence
High confidence for a settled Tuesday and some rain or showers thereafter. Low confidence for exact details from Thursday.
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This eveningSunrise:Sunset:
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Mon 10 AugSunrise:Sunset:
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Tue 11 AugSunrise:Sunset:
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Further outlook
This evening forecast
Cloudy with the odd shower at first, but this soon clearing south this evening. Areas of cloud initially down to around 400-600m or so. Soon becoming dry with increasingly clear spells. West veering northwest winds 15-25mph.
Mountain weather hazards
Hazards apply at or above 300m, reflecting the more severe conditions which can occur at altitude.
Strong Sunlight
Mountain weather forecast
Dry with sunny spells. Light winds.
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Weather
(at 800m)
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Chance of
precipitation (at 800m)
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Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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Wind direction and speed
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600m
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600m | NW 15mph knots
NW
15mph |
NW 16mph knots
NW
16mph |
NW 13mph knots
NW
13mph |
NW 7mph knots
NW
7mph |
SW 4mph knots
SW
4mph |
S 5mph knots
S
5mph |
S 5mph knots
S
5mph |
SE 8mph knots
SE
8mph |
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300m
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300m | NW 7mph knots
NW
7mph |
NW 8mph knots
NW
8mph |
NW 6mph knots
NW
6mph |
NW 5mph knots
NW
5mph |
SW 4mph knots
SW
4mph |
S 5mph knots
S
5mph |
S 4mph knots
S
4mph |
SE 4mph knots
SE
4mph |
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Valley
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Valley | NW 5mph knots
NW
5mph |
NW 7mph knots
NW
7mph |
NW 6mph knots
NW
6mph |
NW 5mph knots
NW
5mph |
SW 4mph knots
SW
4mph |
S 5mph knots
S
5mph |
S 4mph knots
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4mph |
E 3mph knots
E
3mph |
Wind gust
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600m
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600m | 23mph | 24mph | 20mph | 10mph | 7mph | 9mph | 7mph | 12mph |
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300m
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300m | 15mph | 17mph | 13mph | 8mph | 8mph | 8mph | 7mph | 7mph |
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Valley
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Valley | 13mph | 15mph | 12mph | 8mph | 7mph | 9mph | 7mph | 6mph |
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| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
1800m
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1800m
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1800m
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1800m
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2000m
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2000m
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2300m
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3400m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
Nothing to add.
Weather
Dry with sunny spells in the morning. Clouding over somewhat in the middle of the day. Bright or hazy sunshine through the afternoon.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
90% or higher.
Low cloud and visibility
Mostly clear summits and excellent visibilities with the cloud layer staying well above summit height. The odd patch of cloud possible around summit height in the morning, with some mist or fog patches forming in valleys through the early hours, soon clearing after dawn.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Dry with good prolonged sunny spells. High-level cloud will turn the sunshine hazy at times. Warm, a bit warmer than Monday. Freshening southerly winds.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
100%
Maximum wind speed expected
Winds veering southerly and steadily increasing to 20-30mph through the afternoon and evening.
Temperature
- At 700m Plus 8C rising to plus 14C by day.
- Valley Plus 12C rising to plus 21C by day.
- Freezing level Well above summits.
Low cloud and visibility
Summits clear and good or excellent visibilities with the cloudy layer well above the summits.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Wed 12 Aug
Dry, bright start. Sunny spells and the chance of the odd shower later. Warm. Moderate south to southwest winds.
Thu 13 Aug
Warm sunny spells and a few showers. Light to moderate west to southwest winds.
Fri 14 Aug
Sunny spells and a few showers. Light to moderate west to northwest winds.
Summit specific forecast
Mountain summits
Other points of interest
Cluster of multiple stations