Summit today
Is it safe to climb Carn Dearg today?
Carn Dearg today (updated 13:46, 28 Oct): up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 39 mph gusting 48 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Saturday, summit gusts 13 mph.
Carn Dearg weather today
Moderate rain, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 39 mph gusting 48 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Carn Dearg weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: light drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 46 mph gusting 58 mph, 59% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Carn Dearg weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 13 mph, 43% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 25% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Carn Dearg summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Marginal | 7°/4° | -3° | 39/48 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Poor | 8°/7° | 0° | 46/58 | 59% |
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| Fri 30Slight rain | Poor | 9°/6° | -1° | 47/59 | 53% |
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| Sat 31Light drizzle | Good | 7°/1° | -2° | 10/13 | 43% |
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| Sun 1Fog | Good | 6°/1° | -2° | 13/16 | 25% |
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| Mon 2Light drizzle | Good | 6°/4° | 2° | 13/16 | 6% |
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| Tue 3Light drizzle | Good | 5°/2° | -1° | 21/26 | 2% |
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Carn Dearg 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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| Wed 4Light drizzle | Good | 5°/-3° | -6° | 17/21 | 4% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 4°/-4° | -7° | 8/11 | 8% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Marginal | 3°/-4° | -8° | 10/13 | 15% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 4°/-4° | -7° | 14/18 | 26% |
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| Sun 8Light drizzle | Marginal | 4°/-3° | -6° | 34/43 | 48% |
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| Mon 9Moderate drizzle | Poor | 9°/3° | 0° | 43/53 | 47% |
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| Tue 10Slight rain showers | Poor | 8°/3° | 1° | 50/63 | 39% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Carn Dearg each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 678m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Carn Dearg 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 07:25, sunset 16:47
9h 21m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:24 and starts 15:47. From the summit you see the sun 07:19 to 16:52.
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About Carn Dearg
Carn Dearg is 678 m (2,223 ft) high with 82 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 1161st highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Sgurr a' Chaorachain Far North Top (1.8 km), Sgurr a' Chaorachain North Top (2.6 km) and Na Ciochan (2.5 km).
How high is Carn Dearg?
Carn Dearg is 678 metres high with 82 metres of prominence.
Where is Carn Dearg?
Carn Dearg is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Carn Dearg?
Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.
Is it safe to climb Carn Dearg 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 Carn Dearg tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: light drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 46 mph gusting 58 mph, 59% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
What is the weather on Carn Dearg this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 13 mph, 43% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 25% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Carn Dearg?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Peakify is run by Sam Tyler, who has climbed Yr Wyddfa 22 times. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.