Location & Surroundings

Johnstown Lough is a water in Leinster, Ireland, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is An Muileann gCearr, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Dublin is 67 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gowran Grange Aerodrome, 59 km away.

Also known as: Loch Bhaile Eoin

Overview

Johnstown Lough is a lagoon.

It is located in County Westmeath, Ireland.

Basic Data

  • Country Ireland
  • Located in County Westmeath
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 36' 22" N, 7° 9' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 76 m
  • Timezone Europe/Dublin
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +353

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Loch Bhaile Eoin

Weather in Johnstown Lough

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Johnstown Lough, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 18.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 292 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,017.9 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 16.5 3.2 264 87 1,017.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.7 1.3 244 98 1,019.0 0.13 / 0.13 100 2.5 n/a
12h 12.8 1.6 296 98 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.11 99 0.0 n/a
18h 18.0 2.5 203 73 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.05 98 272.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 1.8 177 82 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 292.5 n/a
30h 14.6 2.6 234 96 1,018.9 0.05 / 0.05 8 2.6 n/a
36h 12.7 2.6 209 97 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
42h 17.5 5.0 202 91 1,017.2 2.23 / 2.23 99 237.2 n/a
Monday 15.4 4.3 212 96 1,013.5 9.36 / 11.58 100 80.9 n/a
54h 13.3 5.8 256 95 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.98 42 2.0 n/a
60h 11.9 5.6 250 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.0 6.4 275 74 1,016.1 0.31 / 0.31 44 171.3 n/a
Tuesday 13.0 6.3 292 84 1,018.0 0.20 / 0.51 14 384.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Johnstown Lough?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 18.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 292 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 Johnstown Lough today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 54m.
What is the local time in Johnstown Lough?
Local time is 03:56. Time zone: Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Johnstown Lough?
Johnstown Lough is a lake.
What is the elevation of Johnstown Lough?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Johnstown Lough located?
It is at 53.60619, -7.15394 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Johnstown Lough in?
It is in Ireland.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9866284