Mountain weather
Mourne Mountains
Confidence
High for settled and mostly dry conditions through the week.
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Mon 2 NovSunrise:Sunset:
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Tue 3 NovSunrise:Sunset:
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Further outlook
Mountain weather hazards
Hazards apply at or above 300m, reflecting the more severe conditions which can occur at altitude.
Mountain weather forecast
Sunny periods and dry. Fresh north to northeast summit winds.
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Weather
(at 600m)
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Chance of
precipitation (at 600m)
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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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10%
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10%
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Wind direction and speed
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600m
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600m | N 15mph knots
N
15mph |
NE 15mph knots
NE
15mph |
NE 10mph knots
NE
10mph |
NE 11mph knots
NE
11mph |
NE 14mph knots
NE
14mph |
NE 14mph knots
NE
14mph |
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300m
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300m | N 7mph knots
N
7mph |
NE 6mph knots
NE
6mph |
NE 5mph knots
NE
5mph |
NE 7mph knots
NE
7mph |
N 8mph knots
N
8mph |
NE 8mph knots
NE
8mph |
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Valley
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Valley | N 6mph knots
N
6mph |
N 4mph knots
N
4mph |
NE 4mph knots
NE
4mph |
NE 5mph knots
NE
5mph |
NE 7mph knots
NE
7mph |
NE 6mph knots
NE
6mph |
Wind gust
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600m
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600m | 21mph | 22mph | 13mph | 14mph | 20mph | 19mph |
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300m
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300m | 14mph | 14mph | 9mph | 11mph | 15mph | 14mph |
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Valley
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Valley | 13mph | 13mph | 7mph | 10mph | 14mph | 13mph |
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09:00
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600m
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600m | 5 degrees Celsius 5°C | 5 degrees Celsius 5°C | 6 degrees Celsius 6°C | 6 degrees Celsius 6°C | 5 degrees Celsius 5°C | 5 degrees Celsius 5°C |
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300m
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300m | 6 degrees Celsius 6°C | 6 degrees Celsius 6°C | 9 degrees Celsius 9°C | 9 degrees Celsius 9°C | 6 degrees Celsius 6°C | 6 degrees Celsius 6°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 6 degrees Celsius 6°C | 7 degrees Celsius 7°C | 11 degrees Celsius 11°C | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 7 degrees Celsius 7°C | 7 degrees Celsius 7°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
1300m
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1300m
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1500m
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1500m
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1500m
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1500m
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Time
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Time |
06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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600m
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600m | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C | 1 degrees Celsius 1°C | 3 degrees Celsius 3°C | 3 degrees Celsius 3°C | 1 degrees Celsius 1°C | 1 degrees Celsius 1°C |
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300m
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300m | 3 degrees Celsius 3°C | 4 degrees Celsius 4°C | 8 degrees Celsius 8°C | 8 degrees Celsius 8°C | 4 degrees Celsius 4°C | 4 degrees Celsius 4°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 4 degrees Celsius 4°C | 6 degrees Celsius 6°C | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 9 degrees Celsius 9°C | 5 degrees Celsius 5°C | 5 degrees Celsius 5°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
1300m
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1300m
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1500m
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1500m
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1500m
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1500m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
Nothing to add.
Weather
Mainly dry with sunny periods.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
90%
Low cloud and visibility
The visibility will be good and the cloud patchy or high.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Overnight fog will clear during the morning to leave a dry day with increasing sunny periods.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
0% in fog, increasing 90%
Maximum wind speed expected
Northeast 20-25mph gust 35mph.
Temperature
- At 700m Plus 5C.
- Valley Plus 2C rising plus 12C.
- Freezing level Above the summits.
Low cloud and visibility
The visibility will be very poor in fog, otherwise good and the cloud patchy.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Wed 4 Nov
Mostly dry with bright spells. Fresh to strong easterly summit winds with the freezing level above the summits.
Thu 5 Nov
Bright spells interspersed with the odd shower. Strong to near gale easterly summit winds with the freezing level above the summits.
Fri 6 Nov
The odd shower in the north otherwise dry with bright spells. Fresh to strong easterly summit winds with the freezing level above the summits.
Mountain weather information
Wed 4 Nov
Mostly dry with bright spells. Fresh to strong easterly summit winds with the freezing level above the summits.
Thu 5 Nov
Bright spells interspersed with the odd shower. Strong to near gale easterly summit winds with the freezing level above the summits.
Fri 6 Nov
The odd shower in the north otherwise dry with bright spells. Fresh to strong easterly summit winds with the freezing level above the summits.
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.