Climbing Forecast Peak District Bamford Edge

PEAK DISTRICT · GRITSTONE

Bamford Edge climbing conditions

Poor — wet, too windy or closed

Right now

Temp11°C
Wind14 km/h
Gusts27 km/h
Humidity83.47%
Rain 48hdry
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

1.1mm rain forecast
Windy — 31 km/h, gusts 47 km/h
Good friction temperature range
High humidity — grip may be affected

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Sunday 6 September
Poor
Temp16°C
Rain1mm
Wind31 km/h
Gusts47 km/h
Humidity73%
1.1mm rain forecastWindy — 31 km/h, gusts 47 km/h
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 11° dry 14 27 83.47%
09:00 12° 0.6mm 29 41 91.06%
12:00 14° 0.5mm 29 39 82.16%
15:00 17° dry 33 47 63.32%
18:00 19° dry 30 47 71.26%
21:00 18° dry 35 56 67.92%
Mon Monday 7 September
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain0.5mm
Wind29 km/h
Gusts44 km/h
Humidity69%
0.5mm rain forecastWindy — 29 km/h, gusts 44 km/h
  • Good friction range for gritstone
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 14° dry 24 36 95.85%
09:00 13° dry 25 37 83.27%
12:00 13° dry 28 42 73.13%
15:00 14° dry 29 44 64.83%
18:00 14° dry 29 46 70.73%
21:00 13° 0.4mm 32 50 85.08%
Tue Tuesday 8 September
Poor
Temp11°C
Rain5mm
Wind33 km/h
Gusts57 km/h
Humidity71%
4.8mm rain forecastWindy — 33 km/h, gusts 57 km/h
  • Good friction range for gritstone
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 dry 27 43 93.82%
09:00 dry 30 52 84.23%
12:00 11° 0.5mm 32 57 70.31%
15:00 12° 0.3mm 33 57 71.59%
18:00 11° 0.6mm 28 48 84.3%
21:00 10° 0.7mm 28 46 91.18%
Wed Wednesday 9 September
Poor
Temp12°C
Rain0.7mm
Wind24 km/h
Gusts44 km/h
Humidity71%
0.7mm rain forecast
  • Good friction range for gritstone
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 dry 23 39 94.56%
09:00 dry 24 42 85.47%
12:00 11° 0.3mm 24 44 73.29%
15:00 12° dry 23 42 68.61%
18:00 11° dry 18 31 76.97%
21:00 10° dry 13 20 83.84%
Thu Thursday 10 September
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain2mm
Wind22 km/h
Gusts40 km/h
Humidity81%
1.9mm rain forecast
  • Good friction range for gritstone
  • High humidity — grip may be affected
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 dry 14 23 93.46%
09:00 10° dry 18 33 86.36%
12:00 12° dry 21 40 80.07%
15:00 14° 0.6mm 22 40 82.9%
18:00 13° 0.7mm 21 35 88.97%
21:00 13° 0.7mm 22 35 93.42%
Fri Friday 11 September
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain2mm
Wind24 km/h
Gusts44 km/h
Humidity83%
2.2mm rain forecast
  • Good friction range for gritstone
  • High humidity — grip may be affected
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 11° dry 23 38 96.59%
09:00 12° dry 24 42 93.43%
12:00 13° 0.7mm 25 44 85.04%
15:00 13° dry 24 41 80.62%
18:00 13° dry 20 33 83.57%
21:00 12° dry 17 27 89.67%
Sat Saturday 12 September
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain0.9mm
Wind18 km/h
Gusts34 km/h
Humidity81%
0.9mm rain forecast
  • Good friction range for gritstone
  • High humidity — grip may be affected
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 dry 15 24 95%
09:00 10° dry 16 29 87.07%
12:00 12° dry 18 33 81.08%
15:00 13° 0.6mm 19 34 81.57%
18:00 13° dry 18 30 87.25%
21:00 12° 0.4mm 17 28 92.26%
Sun Sunday 13 September
Good
Temp10°C
Raindry
Wind17 km/h
Gusts
Humidity
Should be dry
  • Good friction range for gritstone

About Bamford Edge

Exposed high edge above Ladybower with longer routes than most Peak grit venues. Dries fast in wind but altitude means it stays cold. Classics: Regent Street (HVS), Doublecross (VS).

Region
Peak District
Rock type
Gritstone
Aspect
west-facing
Altitude
420m
Exposure
high
Seepage
low

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