Summit today
Is it safe to climb Caoinkeen today?
Caoinkeen today (updated 05:19, 18 Oct): up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. A good day for the hills.
Caoinkeen weather today
Mainly clear, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Caoinkeen weather tomorrow
Monday 19 October: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 17 mph gusting 21 mph, 12% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Caoinkeen weather this weekend
Sunday 18 October: mainly clear, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Caoinkeen summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayMainly clear | Good | 8°/2° | -1° | 9/12 | 0% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Good | 7°/2° | -1° | 17/21 | 12% |
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| Tue 20Moderate rain | Poor | 8°/4° | -1° | 40/50 | 98% |
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| Wed 21Light drizzle | Marginal | 6°/3° | -2° | 39/48 | 77% |
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| Thu 22Light drizzle | Marginal | 7°/2° | -1° | 31/38 | 90% |
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| Fri 23Light drizzle | Marginal | 5°/2° | -3° | 34/42 | 81% |
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| Sat 24Thunderstorm | Poor | 8°/4° | 0° | 60/74 | 79% |
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Caoinkeen 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Sun 25Moderate drizzle | Poor | 12°/4° | 1° | 51/63 | 82% |
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| Mon 26Moderate drizzle | Poor | 11°/5° | 2° | 55+/75+ | 75% |
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| Tue 27Dense drizzle | Poor | 8°/3° | -1° | 42/52 | 71% |
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| Wed 28Overcast | Good | 8°/3° | 1° | 23/29 | 55% |
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| Thu 29Slight rain showers | Marginal | 9°/5° | 3° | 37/47 | 58% |
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| Fri 30Slight rain showers | Good | 9°/1° | -1° | 18/23 | 56% |
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| Sat 31Slight rain showers | Poor | 10°/0° | -3° | 41/51 | 45% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Caoinkeen each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 693m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Caoinkeen 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
Sunrise 08:07, sunset 18:38
10h 31m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:54 and starts 17:50. From the summit you see the sun 08:02 to 18:42.
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About Caoinkeen
Caoinkeen is 693 m (2,273 ft) high with 107 m of prominence. It is in Shehy Mountains, Ireland. OS grid reference W010645. It is the 5th highest of the 28 summits Peakify lists in Shehy Mountains. The nearest summits are Knockboy North Top (2.1 km), Knockboy (2.6 km) and Caoinkeen SE Top (1.9 km).
How high is Caoinkeen?
Caoinkeen is 693 metres high with 107 metres of prominence.
Where is Caoinkeen?
Caoinkeen is listed in Shehy Mountains, Ireland.
Are there routes for Caoinkeen?
Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.
Is it safe to climb Caoinkeen today?
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.
What is the weather on Caoinkeen tomorrow?
Monday 19 October: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 17 mph gusting 21 mph, 12% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on Caoinkeen this weekend?
Sunday 18 October: mainly clear, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Caoinkeen?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Written and kept up to date by the Peakify team. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.
