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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the DailyCity weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️13°C
OvercastCarrickfergusFeels like 11° · Wind 10 km/h · Humidity 81%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 05:42Sunset 21:15
Today🌦️17°12°💧69%
Fri☁️20°13°💧9%
Sat🌦️22°14°💧72%
Sun🌦️19°15°💧65%
Mon☁️19°12°💧31%
Tue☁️22°12°💧10%
Wed🌦️24°16°💧37%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Carrickfergus, on the northeast coast of County Antrim, sees a changeable March day under the live forecast above, with a mix of sunshine and passing showers typical of the early spring pattern along Belfast Lough.

What does the weather look like for Carrickfergus tomorrow?

The live forecast above gives the most accurate view for tomorrow. In general, March conditions here are driven by south-westerly winds, bringing mild but unsettled spells. Rain may clear by late morning, leaving brighter intervals by the afternoon. For a direct comparison with the regional capital, check the UK weather hub for bbc weather belfast updates.

How does Carrickfergus compare to nearby Belfast?

Carrickfergus sits on the shore of Belfast Lough, so it often feels cooler than inland Belfast due to the sea breeze. The live forecast above is tailored to this coastal spot, while bbc weather belfast reflects a more urban exposure. Both share the same general frontal systems, but Carrickfergus can be a degree or two cooler and slightly breezier.

LocationCoastal town on Belfast Lough, County Antrim
Typical March high9°C (48°F)
Typical March low4°C (39°F)
Sunrise/sunsetApprox 6:30am / 6:20pm GMT
Is the forecast for Carrickfergus the same as the BBC Weather Carrickfergus 7-day forecast?

Yes – the live forecast above uses the same Met Office data that drives BBC Weather for Carrickfergus. It provides a rolling 7-day outlook, updated regularly throughout the day to reflect the latest observations.

What is the weather in Carrickfergus tomorrow?

Refer to the live forecast above for the most current details. Typically, March brings a blend of sunny spells and light showers, with winds from the southwest. For a longer view, see weather in carrickfergus 10 days on our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page.

How reliable is the BBC Weather Carrickfergus 14-day forecast?

Forecasts beyond 7 days are less precise. The live forecast above gives a dependable 7-day view; longer-range outlooks indicate general trends rather than hour-by-hour detail. For the most reliable information, always check the latest update.