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Is it safe to climb Creag a' Chaorainn today?
Creag a' Chaorainn today (updated 00:18, 28 Oct): up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 31 mph gusting 45 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Sunday, summit gusts 13 mph.
Creag a' Chaorainn weather today
Moderate rain, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 31 mph gusting 45 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Creag a' Chaorainn weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 39 mph gusting 48 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Creag a' Chaorainn weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 13 mph, 49% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 13 mph, 16% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Creag a' Chaorainn summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Marginal | 5°/2° | -5° | 31/45 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Marginal | 6°/5° | -1° | 39/48 | 4% |
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| Fri 30Light drizzle | Poor | 7°/0° | -2° | 44/55 | 69% |
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| Sat 31Light drizzle | Good | 5°/0° | -3° | 10/13 | 49% |
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| Sun 1Fog | Good | 4°/-3° | -6° | 11/13 | 16% |
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| Mon 2Clear sky | Good | 4°/-4° | -7° | 12/15 | 2% |
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| Tue 3Fog | Good | 3°/-4° | -7° | 17/22 | 0% |
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Creag a' Chaorainn 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 | 3°/0° | -3° | 18/22 | 4% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 4°/-1° | -4° | 7/9 | 4% |
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| Fri 6Overcast | Good | 2°/-3° | -6° | 7/9 | 6% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 0°/-4° | -7° | 16/20 | 18% |
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| Sun 8Light drizzle | Good | 2°/-3° | -6° | 21/26 | 24% |
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| Mon 9Fog | Good | 2°/-2° | -4° | 15/19 | 27% |
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| Tue 10Fog | Good | 0°/-3° | -6° | 18/23 | 39% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Creag a' Chaorainn each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 997m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Creag a' Chaorainn 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 07:22, sunset 16:45
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:20 and starts 15:46. From the summit you see the sun 07:14 to 16:52.
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About Creag a' Chaorainn
Creag a' Chaorainn is 997 m (3,271 ft) high with 37 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 157th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Sgurr nan Conbhairean (1.0 km), Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh (1.6 km) and Carn Ghluasaid (1.1 km).
How high is Creag a' Chaorainn?
Creag a' Chaorainn is 997 metres high with 37 metres of prominence.
Where is Creag a' Chaorainn?
Creag a' Chaorainn is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Creag a' Chaorainn?
Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.
Is it safe to climb Creag a' Chaorainn 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 Creag a' Chaorainn tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 39 mph gusting 48 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Creag a' Chaorainn this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 13 mph, 49% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 11 mph gusting 13 mph, 16% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Creag a' Chaorainn?
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.