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Bowles Rocks climbing conditions

Poor — wet, too windy or closed

Right now

Temp14°C
Wind11.8 km/h
Gusts24 km/h
Humidity85.95%
Rain 48h0mm
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

4.6mm rain forecast
Do not climb wet sandstone

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Monday 8 June
Poor
Temp15°C
Rain4.6mm
Wind17 km/h
Gusts37 km/h
Humidity71%
4.6mm rain forecastDo not climb wet sandstone
  • Do not climb — wet soft sandstone is damaged by climbing
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0mm 14 29 92.24%
09:00 15° 0.37mm 21 39 82.94%
12:00 15° 3.5mm 14 27 86.63%
15:00 16° 0.39mm 19 37 55.31%
18:00 16° 0mm 18 35 53.46%
21:00 13° 0mm 15 34 62.6%
Tue Tuesday 9 June
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain2.7mm
Wind22 km/h
Gusts41 km/h
Humidity71%
2.7mm rain forecastDo not climb wet sandstone
  • Do not climb — wet soft sandstone is damaged by climbing
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 10° 0mm 15 29 79.48%
09:00 13° 0.03mm 20 38 67%
12:00 14° 1.02mm 22 41 71%
15:00 14° 1.37mm 21 40 71.75%
18:00 14° 0.25mm 18 33 66.92%
21:00 12° 0mm 11 24 78.25%
Wed Wednesday 10 June
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain1.9mm
Wind19 km/h
Gusts37 km/h
Humidity61%
1.9mm rain forecastDo not climb wet sandstone
  • Do not climb — wet soft sandstone is damaged by climbing
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 9° 0mm 12 23 84.89%
09:00 12° 0mm 16 31 64.12%
12:00 14° 0.25mm 19 37 56.72%
15:00 15° 0.95mm 19 36 65.91%
18:00 14° 0.73mm 16 30 73.04%
21:00 12° 0mm 11 21 82.19%
Thu Thursday 11 June
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain2.3mm
Wind22 km/h
Gusts41 km/h
Humidity76%
2.3mm rain forecastDo not climb wet sandstone
  • Do not climb — wet soft sandstone is damaged by climbing
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 10° 0mm 12 23 88.47%
09:00 12° 0.63mm 17 33 78.45%
12:00 13° 0.65mm 21 39 75.66%
15:00 14° 0.5mm 22 41 76.26%
18:00 14° 0.48mm 20 36 83.58%
21:00 14° 0mm 19 34 89.93%
Fri Friday 12 June
Caution
Temp18°C
Rain0mm
Wind22 km/h
Gusts44 km/h
Humidity66%
Should be drySandstone may still hold subsurface moisture
  • Check rock is fully dry before climbing
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0mm 16 30 90.52%
09:00 15° 0mm 21 39 78.73%
12:00 17° 0mm 23 44 67.58%
15:00 19° 0mm 22 42 64.08%
18:00 19° 0mm 18 33 67.04%
21:00 17° 0mm 14 25 79.86%
Sat Saturday 13 June
Caution
Temp20°C
Rain0mm
Wind14 km/h
Gusts30 km/h
Humidity58%
Should be drySandstone may still hold subsurface moisture
  • Check rock is fully dry before climbing
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0mm 11 21 88.83%
09:00 15° 0mm 12 25 74.49%
12:00 19° 0mm 14 30 60.23%
15:00 21° 0mm 14 29 56.66%
18:00 21° 0mm 13 24 61.18%
21:00 19° 0mm 10 18 76.23%
Sun Sunday 14 June
Caution
Temp22°C
Rain0mm
Wind12 km/h
Gusts27 km/h
Humidity56%
Should be drySandstone may still hold subsurface moisture
  • Check rock is fully dry before climbing
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0mm 9 18 83.61%
09:00 17° 0mm 11 23 69.4%
12:00 21° 0mm 12 27 57.51%
15:00 23° 0mm 12 26 55.16%
18:00 22° 0mm 11 20 60.66%
21:00 19° 0mm 10 18 78.36%
Same sandstone rules. South-facing sections dry faster than Harrison's.

About Bowles Rocks

Same sandstone rules. South-facing sections dry faster than Harrison's.

Region
Southern Sandstone
Rock type
sandstone
Aspect
south-facing
Altitude
100m
Exposure
medium
Seepage
medium