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Athy Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest Monday at 11° · coldest night Friday at 0°

The short of it: Athy weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (43 °F) with fog, feeling like 4 °C (40 °F). Today’s high 10 °C (49 °F), low 6 °C (43 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: fog advisory. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 23:15 local time.

ATHY, Saturday. — Those stepping out in Athy this morning will find passing showers; the afternoon should top out near 10°, the night near 6°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Athy is 11°. Winds are light from the WNW, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 11°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 0°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 16 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Athy runs from 5° at night to 11° by day, with some 97 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 19°, February the coldest at 3°, and November the wettest with 97 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 9 h 9 min today, and the days are shortening by about 4 minutes each. The station stands 88 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog6°5°2 km/h–
12 AMFog6°4°2 km/h–
1 AMFog6°4°2 km/h–
2 AMFog5°4°2 km/h–
3 AMFog5°4°2 km/h–
4 AMFog5°4°2 km/h–
5 AMFog5°4°2 km/h–
6 AMFog5°3°3 km/h–
7 AMFog5°3°3 km/h–
8 AMFog5°3°2 km/h–
9 AMFog5°3°3 km/h–
10 AMFog5°3°1 km/h–
11 AMFog5°4°1 km/h–
12 PMFog6°4°1 km/h–
1 PMFog6°4°2 km/h–
2 PMFog6°4°3 km/h–
3 PMFog6°4°3 km/h–
4 PMOvercast6°5°3 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy6°5°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast6°4°2 km/h–
7 PMFog6°4°2 km/h–
8 PMFog5°4°2 km/h–
9 PMFog5°3°2 km/h–
10 PMFog4°3°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): light showers, high 10°, low 6°, 0.4 mm of rain, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 7:36 AM, down 4:45 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Athy Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Athy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
3° colder, 10 mm more rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 34 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 11°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 97 mm.

Athy in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Athy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°77 mm13 km/h8 h 5 min✦
February9°3°65 mm14 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦
March11°4°54 mm13 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
April13°5°59 mm12 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
May16°8°53 mm12 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦
June18°10°63 mm11 km/h16 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
July19°12°66 mm10 km/h16 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August19°12°79 mm10 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦
September18°10°80 mm11 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
October14°7°87 mm12 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦
November11°5°97 mm12 km/h8 h 34 min✦✦
December9°3°90 mm13 km/h7 h 35 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Athy

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Athy today?

Right now it is 6 °C (43 °F) with fog; it feels like 4 °C (40 °F). Today’s high is 10 °C (49 °F) and tonight’s low 6 °C (43 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Athy this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 16 mm (0.64 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Athy?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: fog advisory.

What is the warmest month in Athy?

July, with an average high of 19 °C (67 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 3 °C (37 °F). The wettest month is November (97 mm (3.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Athy?

July and June. July brings highs near 19 °C (67 °F) and about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain; June highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and 63 mm (2.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Athy?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 3 °C (37 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CarlowLeinster17 km SSE11°5°104 mm
KildareLeinster19 km NNE10°4°95 mm
PortlaoiseLeinster22 km WNW10°4°127 mm
Droichead NuaLeinster24 km NNE11°4°94 mm
NaasLeinster33 km NE10°4°94 mm
KilkennyLeinster42 km SSW11°4°103 mm
TullamoreLeinster46 km NW10°4°121 mm
CelbridgeLeinster49 km NE10°4°95 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor