Summit today
Is it safe to climb Croaghaun today?
Croaghaun today (updated 03:48, 18 Oct): up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 13 mph, 0% chance of rain. A good day for the hills.
Croaghaun weather today
Overcast, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 13 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Croaghaun weather tomorrow
Monday 19 October: slight rain, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 21 mph gusting 26 mph, 66% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Croaghaun weather this weekend
Sunday 18 October: overcast, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 13 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Croaghaun summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayOvercast | Good | 9°/1° | -2° | 9/13 | 0% |
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| TomorrowSlight rain | Marginal | 9°/1° | -1° | 21/26 | 66% |
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| Tue 20Moderate rain | Good | 11°/4° | 1° | 24/30 | 45% |
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| Wed 21Moderate rain | Marginal | 8°/4° | -2° | 36/45 | 63% |
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| Thu 22Light drizzle | Marginal | 9°/2° | -1° | 23/29 | 68% |
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| Fri 23Overcast | Marginal | 7°/1° | -4° | 28/35 | 65% |
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| Sat 24Moderate rain | Poor | 10°/3° | -1° | 49/61 | 59% |
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Croaghaun 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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| Sun 25Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 14°/4° | 2° | 32/40 | 53% |
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| Mon 26Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 14°/6° | 5° | 38/48 | 30% |
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| Tue 27Light drizzle | Marginal | 9°/4° | 1° | 31/38 | 39% |
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| Wed 28Overcast | Good | 10°/3° | 0° | 16/20 | 26% |
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| Thu 29Light drizzle | Marginal | 10°/6° | 4° | 30/37 | 27% |
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| Fri 30Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 10°/3° | 2° | 27/34 | 33% |
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| Sat 31Slight rain showers | Marginal | 12°/1° | 0° | 39/49 | 28% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Croaghaun each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 456m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Croaghaun 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 07:58, sunset 18:26
10h 28m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:46 and starts 17:37. From the summit you see the sun 07:53 to 18:29.
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About Croaghaun
Croaghaun is 456 m (1,494 ft) high with 117 m of prominence. It is in Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow, Ireland. OS grid reference S834576. It is the 5th highest of the 25 summits Peakify lists in Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow. The nearest summits are Mount Leinster East Top (4.9 km), Mount Leinster (5.1 km) and Blackstairs Mountain (13 km).
How high is Croaghaun?
Croaghaun is 456 metres high with 117 metres of prominence.
Where is Croaghaun?
Croaghaun is listed in Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow, Ireland.
Are there routes for Croaghaun?
Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.
Is it safe to climb Croaghaun 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 Croaghaun tomorrow?
Monday 19 October: slight rain, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 21 mph gusting 26 mph, 66% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Croaghaun this weekend?
Sunday 18 October: overcast, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 13 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Croaghaun?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Written and kept up to date by the Peakify team. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.
