Summit wind 18 mph, gusts 24 mph, 5% chance of rain.
Routes up
This route starts from Inverey and follows a path through Glen Ey, offering scenic views of the surrounding Cairngorms, it is a moderate hike with some steep sections.
Summit today
Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh today (updated 04:21, 28 Oct): up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 22 mph gusting 34 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Monday, summit gusts 11 mph.
Moderate rain, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 22 mph gusting 34 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Thursday 29 October: fog, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 29 mph gusting 36 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 14 mph, 20% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 14 mph, 12% chance of rain. Rated Good.
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TodayModerate rain | Marginal | 7°/3° | -3° | 22/34 | 100% |
| TomorrowFog | Marginal | 7°/5° | 1° | 29/36 | 2% |
| Fri 30Light drizzle | Marginal | 8°/4° | 1° | 30/37 | 8% |
| Sat 31Light drizzle | Good | 8°/2° | 0° | 11/14 | 20% |
| Sun 1Overcast | Good | 6°/-3° | -6° | 11/14 | 12% |
| Mon 2Clear sky | Good | 6°/-4° | -7° | 9/11 | 4% |
| Tue 3Overcast | Good | 6°/-3° | -6° | 11/13 | 0% |
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4Fog | Good | 4°/1° | -1° | 11/14 | 0% |
| Thu 5Partly cloudy | Good | 4°/0° | -3° | 5/6 | 2% |
| Fri 6Overcast | Good | 3°/-1° | -4° | 6/8 | 6% |
| Sat 7Partly cloudy | Good | 3°/-2° | -6° | 14/17 | 18% |
| Sun 8Fog | Good | 3°/0° | -4° | 14/18 | 20% |
| Mon 9Fog | Good | 4°/-2° | -4° | 14/17 | 27% |
| Tue 10Fog | Good | 2°/-1° | -4° | 12/15 | 28% |
Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 798m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days.
Sun today
9h 25m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:13 and starts 15:42. From the summit you see the sun 07:09 to 16:46.
Nearby summits
About Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh
Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh is 798 m (2,618 ft) high with 56 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 279th highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Carn Greannach (1.1 km), Dun Mor (2.5 km) and An Sgarsoch East Top (3.1 km).
Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh is 798 metres high with 56 metres of prominence.
Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Peakify lists 1 route for Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
Thursday 29 October: fog, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 29 mph gusting 36 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 14 mph, 20% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 14 mph, 12% chance of rain. Rated Good.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
About Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh
Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh is 798 m (2,618 ft) high with 56 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 279th highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Carn Greannach (1.1 km), Dun Mor (2.5 km) and An Sgarsoch East Top (3.1 km).
Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh is 798 metres high with 56 metres of prominence.
Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Peakify lists 1 route for Braigh Coire Caochan nan Laogh, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
Thursday 29 October: fog, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 29 mph gusting 36 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 14 mph, 20% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 14 mph, 12% chance of rain. Rated Good.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
