Mountain weather
Mourne Mountains
Confidence
High becoming Medium in details from Thursday.
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Tue 23 JunSunrise:Sunset:
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Wed 24 JunSunrise:Sunset:
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Further outlook
This evening forecast
Dry and bright. Perhaps some mist forming in the valleys by midnight. Light south or Southeast winds.
Mountain weather hazards
Hazards apply at or above 300m, reflecting the more severe conditions which can occur at altitude.
Strong Sunlight
Mountain weather forecast
Sunny and very warm.
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Weather
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Chance of
precipitation (at 800m)
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Chance of precipitation |
10%
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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 | SE 6mph knots
SE
6mph |
SW 6mph knots
SW
6mph |
W 5mph knots
W
5mph |
S 5mph knots
S
5mph |
SW 7mph knots
SW
7mph |
SW 8mph knots
SW
8mph |
W 8mph knots
W
8mph |
S 7mph knots
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7mph |
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300m
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300m | E 2mph knots
E
2mph |
W 2mph knots
W
2mph |
W 2mph knots
W
2mph |
S 4mph knots
S
4mph |
SW 6mph knots
SW
6mph |
SW 6mph knots
SW
6mph |
SW 4mph knots
SW
4mph |
W 2mph knots
W
2mph |
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Valley
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Valley | NW 2mph knots
NW
2mph |
SW 1mph knots
SW
1mph |
W 1mph knots
W
1mph |
S 3mph knots
S
3mph |
SW 6mph knots
SW
6mph |
SW 6mph knots
SW
6mph |
SW 4mph knots
SW
4mph |
SW 2mph knots
SW
2mph |
Wind gust
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600m
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600m | 8mph | 7mph | 7mph | 7mph | 10mph | 12mph | 11mph | 10mph |
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300m
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300m | 4mph | 3mph | 4mph | 5mph | 9mph | 9mph | 7mph | 5mph |
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Valley
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Valley | 3mph | 3mph | 4mph | 5mph | 9mph | 9mph | 7mph | 5mph |
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600m
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600m | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 21 degrees Celsius 21°C | 21 degrees Celsius 21°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C |
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300m
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300m | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 22 degrees Celsius 22°C | 23 degrees Celsius 23°C | 22 degrees Celsius 22°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 21 degrees Celsius 21°C | 23 degrees Celsius 23°C | 24 degrees Celsius 24°C | 22 degrees Celsius 22°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C |
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3600m
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3500m
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3300m
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3300m
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3400m
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3500m
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3600m
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3600m
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600m
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600m | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 21 degrees Celsius 21°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C |
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300m
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300m | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 21 degrees Celsius 21°C | 23 degrees Celsius 23°C | 24 degrees Celsius 24°C | 23 degrees Celsius 23°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 22 degrees Celsius 22°C | 24 degrees Celsius 24°C | 25 degrees Celsius 25°C | 24 degrees Celsius 24°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
3600m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
Plenty of water and sun protection recommended.
Weather
Patchy low cloud or mist possible in the valleys overnight and early morning. This lifting and clearing to leave a bright or sunny day. Becoming very warm.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
90% or more.
Low cloud and visibility
No significant low cloud. Visibility mostly good or very good.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Occasional or extensive low cloud possible overnight and early morning. This will lift and clear during the morning, dry and mostly sunny during daylight hours. Becoming very warm or hot.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
30% rising to 90% by afternoon.
Maximum wind speed expected
Variable 10mph or less.
Temperature
- At 700m Plus 12 Celsius rising to 20 Celsius
- Valley Plus 13 Celsius rising to 25 Celsius
- Freezing level Well above the summits.
Low cloud and visibility
Occasional or extensive low cloud possible overnight and early morning, base 300m or less. This lifting and clearing during the morning. Visibility good or very good, but moderate to very poor at first.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Thu 25 Jun
Bright and very warm or hot. The risk of showers, perhaps thundery, breaking out during the afternoon and evening. Light or moderate south or southeast winds at height.
Fri 26 Jun
Cloudy or bright. Occasional rain or showers, perhaps thundery. Fresh southwesterly winds at height.
Sat 27 Jun
Cloudy or bright. Occasional rain or showers. Fresh southwesterly winds at height.
Summit specific forecast
The Mourne Mountains are a granite mountain range in County Down in the southeast of Northern Ireland, is an area of outstanding natural beauty, and has been proposed as the first National Park in Northern Ireland.