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Rainbow Chaser
Rainbow Chaser Forecast for Ireland
Ireland, Ireland
Rainbow photography in Ireland. Match passing Atlantic showers with low sun at the Cliffs of Moher and along the Wild Atlantic Way.
11 matching opportunities in the 14-day forecast.
Upcoming Opportunities
When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.
Times shown in Europe/Dublin
First upcoming window
Promising Chance of Rainbow
Cliffs of Moher
Wed, Oct 7 · 13:00–15:00 · 2h window
High confidence
83%
🌈Rainbow Probability95%
Sun Elevation: 31.0° (Daylight)
Local Precipitation: 0.0mm
Local Rain: 0.0mm
Local Showers: 0.2mm
Possible Rainbow
Cliffs of Moher
Fri, Oct 9 · 13:00–14:00
🌈Rainbow Probability:80%
Medium
Promising Chance of Rainbow
Cliffs of Moher
Fri, Oct 9 · 17:00–18:00
🌈Rainbow Probability:90%
Medium
Tentative Chance of Rainbow at Sunset
Cliffs of Moher
Fri, Oct 9 · 18:00–19:00
🌈Rainbow Probability:61%
Low
Possible Rainbow
Cliffs of Moher
Sat, Oct 10 · 10:00–11:00
🌈Rainbow Probability:70%
Low
Possible Rainbow
Cliffs of Moher
Sat, Oct 10 · 12:00–15:00
🌈Rainbow Probability:70%
Low
Possible Rainbow
Cliffs of Moher
Sat, Oct 10 · 16:00–18:00
🌈Rainbow Probability:70%
Low
+4 more windows in the next 14 days
Location status
1 of 1 location matching now
What's blocking opportunities
95-hour forecast horizon; times in Europe/Dublin.
Top 2 blocking conditions across 1 of 1 locations
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Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%)
92% blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Tue 3pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Tue 4pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Tue 5pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Tue 6pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Tue 7pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Tue 8pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Tue 9pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Tue 10pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Tue 11pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 12am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 1am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 2am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 3am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 4am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 5am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 6am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 7am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 8am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 9am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 10am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 11am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 12pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 1pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 2pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 3pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 4pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 5pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 6pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 7pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 8pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 9pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 10pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Wed 11pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 12am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 1am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 2am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 3am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 4am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 5am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 6am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 7am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 8am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 9am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 10am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 11am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 12pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 1pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 2pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 3pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 4pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 5pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 6pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 7pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 8pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 9pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 10pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Thu 11pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 12am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 1am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 2am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 3am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 4am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 5am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 6am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 7am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 8am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 9am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 10am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 11am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 12pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 1pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 2pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 3pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 4pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 5pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 6pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 7pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 8pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 9pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 10pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Fri 11pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 12am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 1am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 2am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 3am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 4am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 5am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 6am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 7am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 8am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 9am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 10am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 11am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 12pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Rainbow Probability (≥ 60.0%), Sat 1pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m)
3% blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Tue 3pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Tue 4pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Tue 5pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Tue 6pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Tue 7pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Tue 8pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Tue 9pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Tue 10pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Tue 11pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 12am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 1am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 2am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 3am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 4am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 5am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 6am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 7am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 8am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 9am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 10am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 11am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 12pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 1pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 2pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 3pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 4pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 5pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 6pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 7pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 8pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 9pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 10pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Wed 11pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 12am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 1am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 2am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 3am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 4am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 5am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 6am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 7am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 8am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 9am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 10am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 11am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 12pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 1pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 2pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 3pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 4pm: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 5pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 6pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 7pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 8pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 9pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 10pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Thu 11pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 12am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 1am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 2am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 3am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 4am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 5am: 1 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 6am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 7am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 8am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 9am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 10am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 11am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 12pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 1pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 2pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 3pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 4pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 5pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 6pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 7pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 8pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 9pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 10pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Fri 11pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 12am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 1am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 2am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 3am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 4am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 5am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 6am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 7am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 8am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 9am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 10am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 11am: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 12pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
Visibility (≥ 8000.0m), Sat 1pm: 0 of 1 locations blocked
How to read: Each row shows when a condition blocks opportunities. Stronger red means more locations are affected. These are the top 2 conditions preventing matches across the 95-hour forecast.
This forecast tracks Ireland's legendary atmospheric conditions—where Atlantic weather creates frequent rainbows and dramatic coastal scenery. We combine precipitation patterns, sun position, and visibility data to predict photogenic conditions.
Ireland's position at the edge of the Atlantic means constantly changing weather. Showers pass quickly, sun breaks through clouds, and rainbows appear with remarkable frequency. The Wild Atlantic Way offers some of Europe's most dramatic coastal scenery.
What makes Ireland special for photography:
- Rainbow frequency - Atlantic showers and sunshine create multiple daily rainbow opportunities
- Dramatic coastline - Towering cliffs, sea stacks, and rugged headlands along 2,500km of coast
- Emerald landscapes - Rain-fed greenery provides striking contrast with stormy skies
- Soft light - Overcast conditions create rich, saturated colors
The Cliffs of Moher rise 214 meters from the Atlantic, offering one of Europe's most dramatic coastal viewpoints. Rainbows are most common in the morning and evening when sun angle is optimal. Ireland's weather changes rapidly—our forecast helps you time your visit for the best conditions.
How this forecast is made
Opportunities are threshold-based signals: PhotoWeather checks whether forecast conditions match the rules for a photography scenario. They are planning guidance, not guarantees. Forecasts can change as new model runs arrive, and confidence generally decreases farther into the forecast horizon, so recheck conditions before travelling.
The weather forecast foundation comes through Open-Meteo , which aggregates models from weather agencies. PhotoWeather applies condition-specific thresholds and derived calculations; not every condition uses every model or data input.
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