Mountain weather
Mourne Mountains
Confidence
Low confidence on the extent of any showers tomorrow, but high for the humid and very warm or hot conditions prevailing during the next 5 days.
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Mon 22 JunSunrise:Sunset:
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Tue 23 JunSunrise: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.
Strong Sunlight
Mountain weather forecast
Bright and mostly dry, risk of a few light showers.
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Weather
(at 800m)
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Chance of
precipitation (at 800m)
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Chance of precipitation |
20%
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30%
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20%
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10%
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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 7mph knots
N
7mph |
NE 3mph knots
NE
3mph |
E 4mph knots
E
4mph |
SE 5mph knots
SE
5mph |
SE 7mph knots
SE
7mph |
SE 8mph knots
SE
8mph |
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300m
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300m | N 7mph knots
N
7mph |
SE 3mph knots
SE
3mph |
E 3mph knots
E
3mph |
SE 5mph knots
SE
5mph |
E 5mph knots
E
5mph |
E 2mph knots
E
2mph |
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Valley
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Valley | N 6mph knots
N
6mph |
SE 2mph knots
SE
2mph |
E 2mph knots
E
2mph |
SE 3mph knots
SE
3mph |
E 3mph knots
E
3mph |
NE 2mph knots
NE
2mph |
Wind gust
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600m
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600m | 8mph | 4mph | 6mph | 7mph | 9mph | 12mph |
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300m
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300m | 8mph | 4mph | 5mph | 6mph | 7mph | 5mph |
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Valley
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Valley | 7mph | 3mph | 4mph | 5mph | 6mph | 4mph |
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600m
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600m | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C |
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300m
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300m | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
3500m
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3400m
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3700m
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3600m
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3700m
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3700m
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Time
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600m
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600m | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C |
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300m
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300m | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 21 degrees Celsius 21°C | 21 degrees Celsius 21°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
3500m
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3400m
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3700m
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3600m
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3700m
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3700m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
Warm and humid conditions bring a risk of dehydration and heat stress, especially on long hikes. Risk of sunburn despite occasionally hazy and cloudy skies, suitable protection is essential.
Weather
Bright but humid with intervals of warm hazy sunshine. Dry during much of the daytime, although the odd light shower can't be ruled out.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
>95%
Low cloud and visibility
Very little if any low cloud on the hills and tops expected to be clear throughout. Visibility will be good but skies rather hazy.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Dry with sunny spells. Hot and humid with a significantly increased risk of dehydration and heat stress.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
>95%
Maximum wind speed expected
Mostly light, 10-15mph on tops.
Temperature
- At 700m Plus 14 rising 18 Celsius.
- Valley Plus 15 rising 26 Celsius.
- Freezing level Above summits.
Low cloud and visibility
Little or no low cloud expected and visibility will be generally good.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Wed 24 Jun
A similarly hot and humid day to Tuesday with plenty of sunshine. Light winds.
Thu 25 Jun
Bright and remaining very warm or hot with sunny spells. Much windier than Wednesday, strong on tops.
Fri 26 Jun
Variable cloud amounts, risk of showers or thunderstorms.
Mountain weather information
Wed 24 Jun
A similarly hot and humid day to Tuesday with plenty of sunshine. Light winds.
Thu 25 Jun
Bright and remaining very warm or hot with sunny spells. Much windier than Wednesday, strong on tops.
Fri 26 Jun
Variable cloud amounts, risk of showers or thunderstorms.
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.