Location & Surroundings
Ben of Fore is a hill in Leinster, Ireland, at 189 m elevation. The nearest larger town is An Muileann gCearr, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Dublin is 75 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gowran Grange Aerodrome, 68 km away.
Overview
Ben of Fore is hill in County Westmeath, Ireland.
It is located in County Westmeath, Ireland.
Basic Data
- Country Ireland
- Located in County Westmeath
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
53° 40' 59" N, 7° 12' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 189 m
- Timezone Europe/Dublin
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +353
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:43
- Sunrise 07:18
- Sunset 19:22
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ben of Fore
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ben of Fore, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 16.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 310 W/m2.
Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 15.3 | 5.1 | 238 | 63 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.2 | 4.3 | 229 | 79 | 1,018.3 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 70 | 310.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.0 | 5.7 | 215 | 88 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 32 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.8 | 4.1 | 201 | 98 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 6.4 | 219 | 63 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 228.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 4.9 | 196 | 69 | 1,015.2 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 5 | 273.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.2 | 6.0 | 179 | 95 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.6 | 6.6 | 180 | 92 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.7 | 1.8 | 329 | 92 | 1,008.8 | 1.58 / 1.58 | 100 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.5 | 2.8 | 278 | 83 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 19 | 189.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.4 | 2.3 | 243 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.1 | 2.1 | 184 | 95 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.7 | 3.3 | 191 | 62 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 241.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ben of Fore?
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 16.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 310 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ben of Fore today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Ben of Fore?
Local time is 22:43. Time zone: Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ben of Fore?
Ben of Fore is a hill.
What is the elevation of Ben of Fore?
DEM 189 m.
Where is Ben of Fore located?
It is at 53.68319, -7.21155 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ben of Fore in?
It is in Ireland.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry