Both towns have cracked the top 15.
Rain, sun or snow - two midlands towns are among the most keen to know what's on the forecast.
New research from Wizer Energy shows Mullingar and Edenderry rank 12th and 13th, respectively, among areas most obsessed with the weather.
The study examined Google search terms over the past five years, and found people in Carrick-On-Suir are the most likely to check the weather forecast.
Portlaoise came in at 25th on the ranking, Tullamore is at 44th, while Portarlington ranks 46th.
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