Routes up
White Mountain routes: 4 ways to the top
North Path HikeHiking · 12km · from North TrailheadModerate
The North Path Hike is a scenic route suitable for most hikers, it provides a gradual ascent with panoramic views.
East Ridge RouteScrambling · 8km · from White Mountain Car ParkGrade 2 Scramble
The East Ridge Route offers a challenging scramble with stunning views, it is recommended for experienced scramblers.
West Face AscentClimbing · 10km · from West Face Base CampGrade 3 Climb
This route involves technical climbing on the west face, climbers should be prepared for exposed sections.
South Ridge TraverseScrambling · 9km · from South Ridge ParkingGrade 1 Scramble
The South Ridge Traverse is a popular scramble with a mix of hiking and easy scrambling, it is ideal for those new to scrambling.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb White Mountain today?
White Mountain today (updated 05:18, 18 Oct): up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 17 mph, 0% chance of rain. A good day for the hills.
White Mountain weather today
Clear sky, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 17 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
White Mountain weather tomorrow
Monday 19 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 24 mph gusting 31 mph, 23% chance of rain. Rated Good.
White Mountain weather this weekend
Sunday 18 October: clear sky, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 17 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
White Mountain summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayClear sky | Good | 8°/2° | -2° | 9/17 | 0% |
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| TomorrowOvercast | Good | 8°/4° | 0° | 24/31 | 23% |
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| Tue 20Dense drizzle | Marginal | 9°/5° | 0° | 35/44 | 52% |
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| Wed 21Dense drizzle | Marginal | 7°/1° | -2° | 29/37 | 57% |
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| Thu 22Light drizzle | Marginal | 7°/2° | -1° | 22/27 | 65% |
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| Fri 23Overcast | Marginal | 5°/2° | -2° | 27/33 | 65% |
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| Sat 24Moderate rain | Poor | 7°/3° | -3° | 48/60 | 55% |
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White Mountain 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 | Poor | 12°/3° | -2° | 43/54 | 69% |
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| Mon 26Dense drizzle | Poor | 12°/4° | 2° | 43/54 | 53% |
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| Tue 27Moderate drizzle | Poor | 6°/3° | -1° | 41/51 | 47% |
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| Wed 28Overcast | Good | 9°/3° | -1° | 24/30 | 41% |
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| Thu 29Light drizzle | Marginal | 9°/4° | 1° | 36/45 | 39% |
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| Fri 30Moderate drizzle | Good | 9°/3° | 1° | 22/31 | 37% |
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| Sat 31Light drizzle | Poor | 9°/2° | -1° | 40/50 | 39% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on White Mountain each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 537m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over White Mountain 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 08:02, sunset 18:22
10h 20m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:53 and starts 17:30. From the summit you see the sun 07:57 to 18:26.
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About White Mountain
White Mountain is 537 m (1,762 ft) high with 39 m of prominence. It is in Sperrin Mountains, Ireland. OS grid reference C741021. It is the 11th highest of the 40 summits Peakify lists in Sperrin Mountains. The nearest summits are Mullaghmore (1.3 km), Crockbrack (6.8 km) and Oughtmore (6.1 km).
How high is White Mountain?
White Mountain is 537 metres high with 39 metres of prominence.
Where is White Mountain?
White Mountain is listed in Sperrin Mountains, Ireland.
Are there routes for White Mountain?
Peakify lists 4 routes for White Mountain, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is North Path Hike (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb White Mountain 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 White Mountain tomorrow?
Monday 19 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 24 mph gusting 31 mph, 23% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on White Mountain this weekend?
Sunday 18 October: clear sky, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 17 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for White Mountain?
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.