Carnedd Fach weather forecast

960 m · 3,150 ft · Prominence 18 m · 2 routes
7°
Poor

Summit wind 40 mph, gusts 50 mph, 100% chance of rain.

Next 48 hours · summitNow

Routes up

Carnedd Fach routes: 2 ways to the top

  • Ogwen loop via Pen yr Ole Wen & DafyddUnknown

    short spur tags Carnedd Fach

  • Bethesda high traverseUnknown

    detour to Carnedd Fach

Summit today

Is it safe to climb Carnedd Fach 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.

Carnedd Fach weather today

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.

Carnedd Fach weather tomorrow

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.

Carnedd Fach weather this weekend

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.

Carnedd Fach summit forecast, next 7 days

DayVerdictHigh/lowFeels likeWind/gust mphRain or snow
TodayModerate rainPoor7°/3°-3°40/50100%
TomorrowModerate drizzleMarginal7°/5°-1°33/420%
Fri 30OvercastMarginal9°/2°-1°34/434%
Sat 31FogGood9°/-1°-4°11/135%
Sun 1Light drizzleMarginal5°/-1°-4°26/338%
Mon 2Light drizzleMarginal4°/-1°-4°28/3410%
Tue 3FogMarginal6°/-4°-7°27/332%
Carnedd Fach 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
DayVerdictHigh/lowFeels likeWind/gust mphRain or snow
Wed 4FogGood6°/-2°-4°10/132%
Thu 5FogGood5°/-1°-4°9/144%
Fri 6FogGood4°/-1°-4°14/1810%
Sat 7FogGood5°/-2°-5°15/1925%
Sun 8FogGood5°/-3°-5°12/1518%
Mon 9FogGood4°/-2°-4°7/936%
Tue 10FogMarginal3°/-5°-8°23/2937%

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

Sunrise 07:06, sunset 16:52

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.

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).

How high is Carnedd Fach?

Carnedd Fach is 960 metres high with 18 metres of prominence.

Where is Carnedd Fach?

Carnedd Fach is listed in Eryri (Snowdonia), Wales.

Are there routes for Carnedd Fach?

Peakify lists 2 routes for Carnedd Fach, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.

Is it safe to climb Carnedd Fach 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 Carnedd Fach tomorrow?

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.

What is the weather on Carnedd Fach this weekend?

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.

What weather information is shown for Carnedd Fach?

The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.

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