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Knocknagantee West Top routes: 1 way to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 12km · from Loch an t-SeilichModerate
The standard route to Knocknagantee West Top starts from Loch an t-Seilich, it involves a moderate hike with some steep sections, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Knocknagantee West Top today?
Knocknagantee West Top today (updated 07:11, 18 Oct): up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 17 mph, 0% chance of rain. A good day for the hills.
Knocknagantee West Top weather today
Overcast, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 17 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Knocknagantee West Top weather tomorrow
Monday 19 October: mostly dry, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 17 mph gusting 21 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Knocknagantee West Top weather this weekend
Sunday 18 October: overcast, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 17 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Knocknagantee West Top summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayOvercast | Good | 9°/2° | 0° | 7/17 | 0% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Good | 8°/3° | 1° | 17/21 | 2% |
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| Tue 20Moderate rain | Poor | 10°/5° | 1° | 42/53 | 96% |
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| Wed 21Dense drizzle | Marginal | 8°/5° | 0° | 29/37 | 88% |
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| Thu 22Light drizzle | Marginal | 8°/3° | 1° | 24/30 | 97% |
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| Fri 23Light drizzle | Marginal | 7°/4° | 0° | 26/32 | 98% |
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| Sat 24Thunderstorm | Poor | 9°/5° | 1° | 63/78 | 85% |
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Knocknagantee West 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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| Sun 25Dense drizzle | Poor | 13°/6° | 2° | 48/60 | 86% |
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| Mon 26Dense drizzle | Poor | 12°/6° | 3° | 49/61 | 77% |
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| Tue 27Dense drizzle | Poor | 9°/5° | 0° | 41/51 | 73% |
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| Wed 28Overcast | Marginal | 9°/5° | 3° | 24/30 | 61% |
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| Thu 29Slight rain showers | Marginal | 11°/7° | 4° | 29/36 | 65% |
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| Fri 30Moderate drizzle | Good | 9°/1° | 0° | 12/15 | 59% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 11°/1° | -2° | 39/49 | 58% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Knocknagantee West Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 553m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Knocknagantee West 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 08:09, sunset 18:40
10h 30m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:56 and starts 17:52. From the summit you see the sun 08:05 to 18:44.
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About Knocknagantee West Top
Knocknagantee West Top is 553 m (1,814 ft) high with 20 m of prominence. It is in Iveragh Peninsula S, Ireland. OS grid reference V645733. It is the 27th highest of the 43 summits Peakify lists in Iveragh Peninsula S. The nearest summits are Slievenashaska (2.5 km), An Bhinn Lair (2.4 km) and Knockmoyle (2.6 km).
How high is Knocknagantee West Top?
Knocknagantee West Top is 553 metres high with 20 metres of prominence.
Where is Knocknagantee West Top?
Knocknagantee West Top is listed in Iveragh Peninsula S, Ireland.
Are there routes for Knocknagantee West Top?
Peakify lists 1 route for Knocknagantee West Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Knocknagantee West 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 Knocknagantee West Top tomorrow?
Monday 19 October: mostly dry, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 17 mph gusting 21 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on Knocknagantee West Top this weekend?
Sunday 18 October: overcast, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 17 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Knocknagantee West Top?
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.