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Puist Coire Ardair routes: 3 ways to the top
Coire Ardair PathHiking · 12km · 800 m ascent · ~3h 45m · from Loch LagganModerate
The Coire Ardair Path is a scenic route that takes you through the beautiful Coire Ardair, offering stunning views of the cliffs and lochans, suitable for experienced hikers.
The Window RouteScrambling · 14km · 950 m ascent · ~4h 25m · from Loch LagganHard
This route involves a scramble through 'The Window', a steep and narrow pass between cliffs, offering a challenging ascent with rewarding views.
Creag Meagaidh TraverseClimbing · 18km · from Loch LagganVery Hard
The Creag Meagaidh Traverse is a demanding route that covers multiple peaks including Puist Coire Ardair, requiring good navigation skills and experience in mountaineering.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Puist Coire Ardair today?
Puist Coire Ardair today (updated 05:51, 28 Oct): up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 47 mph gusting 58 mph, 100% chance of rain. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Monday, summit gusts 12 mph.
Puist Coire Ardair weather today
Slight rain, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 47 mph gusting 58 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Puist Coire Ardair weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 29 mph gusting 47 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Puist Coire Ardair weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 17 mph gusting 22 mph, 29% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 3°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 12 mph, 10% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Puist Coire Ardair summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodaySlight rain | Poor | 4°/1° | -6° | 47/58 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Marginal | 5°/4° | -3° | 29/47 | 0% |
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| Fri 30Light drizzle | Marginal | 6°/4° | -4° | 36/51 | 14% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Good | 5°/1° | -1° | 17/22 | 29% |
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| Sun 1Fog | Good | 3°/-3° | -6° | 9/12 | 10% |
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| Mon 2Clear sky | Marginal | 3°/-4° | -8° | 9/12 | 4% |
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| Tue 3Fog | Marginal | 4°/-5° | -8° | 16/19 | 0% |
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Puist Coire Ardair 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 4Fog | Good | 3°/-2° | -4° | 14/17 | 2% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 3°/-4° | -5° | 6/7 | 2% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 1°/-5° | -7° | 7/10 | 6% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Marginal | 1°/-6° | -9° | 15/19 | 18% |
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| Sun 8Light drizzle | Good | 1°/-2° | -5° | 18/22 | 17% |
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| Mon 9Fog | Good | 2°/-3° | -6° | 13/16 | 25% |
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| Tue 10Fog | Good | 1°/-3° | -7° | 18/23 | 30% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Puist Coire Ardair each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1071m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Puist Coire Ardair 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 07:19, sunset 16:44
9h 24m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:17 and starts 15:46. From the summit you see the sun 07:11 to 16:51.
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About Puist Coire Ardair
Puist Coire Ardair is 1,071 m (3,513 ft) high with 47 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 62nd highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Creag Mhor (0.5 km), Meall Coire Choille-rais (1.1 km) and Stob Poite Coire Ardair East Top (1.9 km).
How high is Puist Coire Ardair?
Puist Coire Ardair is 1,071 metres high with 47 metres of prominence.
Where is Puist Coire Ardair?
Puist Coire Ardair is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Puist Coire Ardair?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Puist Coire Ardair, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Coire Ardair Path (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Puist Coire Ardair 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 Puist Coire Ardair tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 29 mph gusting 47 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Puist Coire Ardair this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 17 mph gusting 22 mph, 29% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 3°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 12 mph, 10% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Puist Coire Ardair?
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.
