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Ogwen loop via Pen yr Ole Wen & DafyddUnknown
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Bethesda high traverseUnknown
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Summit wind 40 mph, gusts 50 mph, 100% chance of rain.
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Summit today
Carnedd Fach today (updated 06:10, 28 Oct): up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 40 mph gusting 50 mph, 100% chance of rain. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Saturday, summit gusts 13 mph.
Moderate rain, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 40 mph gusting 50 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 33 mph gusting 42 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 13 mph, 5% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 26 mph gusting 33 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TodayModerate rain | Poor | 7°/3° | -3° | 40/50 | 100% |
| TomorrowModerate drizzle | Marginal | 7°/5° | -1° | 33/42 | 0% |
| Fri 30Overcast | Marginal | 9°/2° | -1° | 34/43 | 4% |
| Sat 31Fog | Good | 9°/-1° | -4° | 11/13 | 5% |
| Sun 1Light drizzle | Marginal | 5°/-1° | -4° | 26/33 | 8% |
| Mon 2Light drizzle | Marginal | 4°/-1° | -4° | 28/34 | 10% |
| Tue 3Fog | Marginal | 6°/-4° | -7° | 27/33 | 2% |
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4Fog | Good | 6°/-2° | -4° | 10/13 | 2% |
| Thu 5Fog | Good | 5°/-1° | -4° | 9/14 | 4% |
| Fri 6Fog | Good | 4°/-1° | -4° | 14/18 | 10% |
| Sat 7Fog | Good | 5°/-2° | -5° | 15/19 | 25% |
| Sun 8Fog | Good | 5°/-3° | -5° | 12/15 | 18% |
| Mon 9Fog | Good | 4°/-2° | -4° | 7/9 | 36% |
| Tue 10Fog | Marginal | 3°/-5° | -8° | 23/29 | 37% |
Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Carnedd Fach each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 960m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Carnedd Fach 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 46m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:57 and starts 16:01. From the summit you see the sun 07:00 to 16:58.
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About Carnedd Fach
Carnedd Fach is 960 m (3,150 ft) high with 18 m of prominence. It is in Eryri (Snowdonia), Wales. It is the highest of the 3 summits Peakify lists in Eryri (Snowdonia). The nearest summits are Pen yr Ole Wen (0.6 km), Carnedd Dafydd (0.8 km) and Foel Meirch (1.2 km).
Carnedd Fach is 960 metres high with 18 metres of prominence.
Carnedd Fach is listed in Eryri (Snowdonia), Wales.
Peakify lists 2 routes for Carnedd Fach, 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: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 33 mph gusting 42 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 13 mph, 5% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 26 mph gusting 33 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
About Carnedd Fach
Carnedd Fach is 960 m (3,150 ft) high with 18 m of prominence. It is in Eryri (Snowdonia), Wales. It is the highest of the 3 summits Peakify lists in Eryri (Snowdonia). The nearest summits are Pen yr Ole Wen (0.6 km), Carnedd Dafydd (0.8 km) and Foel Meirch (1.2 km).
Carnedd Fach is 960 metres high with 18 metres of prominence.
Carnedd Fach is listed in Eryri (Snowdonia), Wales.
Peakify lists 2 routes for Carnedd Fach, 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: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 33 mph gusting 42 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 13 mph, 5% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 26 mph gusting 33 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.