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Stob Poite Coire Ardair routes: 4 ways to the top
Creag Meagaidh Circuit18km · from AberarderModerate
This circuit takes in the summit of Creag Meagaidh, Stob Poite Coire Ardair, and Carn Liath, providing a full day out with varied terrain and excellent views
The Window Route12km · 900 m ascent · ~3h 55m · from AberarderModerate
This route ascends via Coire Ardair to 'The Window', a prominent col, before reaching the summit, offering dramatic scenery and a sense of remoteness
Coire Ardair Direct10km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 25m · from AberarderModerate
This direct route heads straight up through Coire Ardair, providing a more straightforward ascent to the summit with impressive views of the cliffs
Lochaber Traverse15km · from Sron a' ChoireGrade 1
This classic route traverses the Grey Corries ridge, offering stunning views and a challenging scramble, it includes several Munros and tops along the way
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Stob Poite Coire Ardair today?
Stob Poite Coire Ardair today (updated 07:56, 28 Oct): up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 42 mph gusting 53 mph, 100% chance of rain. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Saturday, summit gusts 19 mph.
Stob Poite Coire Ardair weather today
Moderate rain, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 42 mph gusting 53 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Stob Poite Coire Ardair weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 28 mph gusting 47 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Stob Poite Coire Ardair weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 15 mph gusting 19 mph, 29% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 3°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 16 mph gusting 20 mph, 10% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Stob Poite Coire Ardair summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Poor | 4°/1° | -6° | 42/53 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Marginal | 5°/4° | -3° | 28/47 | 0% |
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| Fri 30Light drizzle | Marginal | 7°/4° | -5° | 36/54 | 14% |
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| Sat 31Light drizzle | Good | 5°/-2° | -5° | 15/19 | 29% |
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| Sun 1Overcast | Good | 3°/-3° | -6° | 16/20 | 10% |
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| Mon 2Fog | Good | 4°/-2° | -6° | 17/22 | 4% |
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| Tue 3Light drizzle | Good | 3°/-3° | -4° | 20/25 | 0% |
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Stob Poite 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 4Light drizzle | Good | 3°/-5° | -7° | 16/20 | 2% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Marginal | 1°/-7° | -9° | 6/11 | 2% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 2°/-4° | -6° | 7/18 | 6% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 3°/-2° | -6° | 15/19 | 18% |
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| Sun 8Light drizzle | Good | 2°/-2° | -5° | 18/22 | 17% |
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| Mon 9Light drizzle | Good | 6°/1° | -2° | 13/39 | 25% |
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| Tue 10Slight rain showers | Marginal | 7°/2° | -1° | 18/50 | 30% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Stob Poite Coire Ardair each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1053m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Stob Poite 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 07:12 to 16:51.
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About Stob Poite Coire Ardair
Stob Poite Coire Ardair is 1,053 m (3,453 ft) high with 107 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 77th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Creag Meagaidh East Top (1.3 km), Meall Ptarmigan (1.5 km) and Stob Poite Coire Ardair East Top (0.9 km).
How high is Stob Poite Coire Ardair?
Stob Poite Coire Ardair is 1,053 metres high with 107 metres of prominence.
Where is Stob Poite Coire Ardair?
Stob Poite Coire Ardair is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Stob Poite Coire Ardair?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Stob Poite Coire Ardair, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Creag Meagaidh Circuit (18km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Stob Poite 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 Stob Poite Coire Ardair tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 28 mph gusting 47 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Stob Poite Coire Ardair this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 15 mph gusting 19 mph, 29% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 3°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 16 mph gusting 20 mph, 10% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Stob Poite 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.