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County Westmeath Weather Forecast

County Westmeath weather: 42°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌦️ 42°F now🕔 8:54 AM local📅 Best: July and August👥 96.000

Risk assessment for County Westmeath

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Fire weather7.3

8 dry days, 0 days above 90°F and humidity at 87%. Hot, dry and windy together is what drives fire spread.

Airborne particulates0.7

Clear air overhead right now. Aerosol readings cannot separate wildfire smoke from dust, so treat this as a haze signal, not a fire confirmation.

Air quality and pollen in County Westmeath

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Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.53.2 µg/m³
PM107.2 µg/m³
Ozone74 µg/m³
NO₂0.7 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Pollen today

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone

Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
GeneralConditions are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, with normal clothing.

Active alerts for County Westmeath

⚠️Sat, Oct 24: damaging gusts to 52 mph.
⚠️Sun, Oct 25: damaging gusts to 44 mph.
⚠️Mon, Oct 26: damaging gusts to 45 mph.
⚠️Tue, Oct 27: damaging gusts to 43 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is County Westmeath?

County Westmeath is a county in Ireland. Its coordinates are 53.5345, -7.4653. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in County Westmeath right now?

It is currently 42°F (6°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 87% and wind is 16 mph.

When is the best time to visit County Westmeath?

July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in County Westmeath, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is County Westmeath in?

County Westmeath observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 8:54 AM.

How many people live in County Westmeath?

County Westmeath has a population of approximately 96.000.

What is the nearest airport to County Westmeath?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 50 mi away.

What are the top things to do in County Westmeath?

Popular options include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Edinburgh Castle and Old and New Towns of Edinburgh.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (ie-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 23, 2026 at 8:54 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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