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Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 12km · from Loch MorlichModerate
This route offers a scenic hike starting from Loch Morlich, ascending through forest paths before reaching the open moorland, providing stunning views of the Cairngorms.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Carn na Farraidh North Top today?
Carn na Farraidh North Top today (updated 12:29, 28 Oct): up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 39 mph gusting 49 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Tuesday, summit gusts 12 mph.
Carn na Farraidh North Top weather today
Dense drizzle, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 39 mph gusting 49 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Carn na Farraidh North Top weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 33 mph gusting 41 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Carn na Farraidh North Top weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 41% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: partly cloudy, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 15 mph, 18% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Carn na Farraidh North Top summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayDense drizzle | Marginal | 7°/4° | -1° | 39/49 | 100% |
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| TomorrowOvercast | Marginal | 9°/5° | 2° | 33/41 | 0% |
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| Fri 30Light drizzle | Poor | 10°/7° | 0° | 43/53 | 4% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Good | 8°/0° | -3° | 13/16 | 41% |
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| Sun 1Partly cloudy | Good | 6°/-3° | -6° | 12/15 | 18% |
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| Mon 2Overcast | Good | 7°/0° | -4° | 13/16 | 2% |
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| Tue 3Overcast | Good | 9°/-2° | -5° | 10/12 | 0% |
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Carn na Farraidh North Top 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 4Overcast | Good | 5°/0° | -4° | 9/11 | 2% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 4°/-1° | -4° | 7/12 | 2% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 5°/0° | -2° | 9/13 | 6% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 6°/1° | -2° | 10/12 | 10% |
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| Sun 8Fog | Good | 6°/-2° | -5° | 19/23 | 19% |
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| Mon 9Light drizzle | Marginal | 9°/5° | 2° | 25/33 | 25% |
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| Tue 10Slight rain showers | Marginal | 11°/4° | 2° | 35/44 | 27% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Carn na Farraidh North Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 657m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Carn na Farraidh North Top 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 07:16, sunset 16:39
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:14 and starts 15:40. From the summit you see the sun 07:10 to 16:44.
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About Carn na Farraidh North Top
Carn na Farraidh North Top is 657 m (2,157 ft) high with 26 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 450th highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Carn na Farraidh (1.2 km), Carn Ruadh-bhreac (3.2 km) and Geal Charn (3.6 km).
How high is Carn na Farraidh North Top?
Carn na Farraidh North Top is 657 metres high with 26 metres of prominence.
Where is Carn na Farraidh North Top?
Carn na Farraidh North Top is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Are there routes for Carn na Farraidh North Top?
Peakify lists 1 route for Carn na Farraidh North Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Carn na Farraidh North Top 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 na Farraidh North Top tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 33 mph gusting 41 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Carn na Farraidh North Top this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 41% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: partly cloudy, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 15 mph, 18% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Carn na Farraidh North Top?
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.