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SCOTLAND · SCHIST

Craig a Barns (Cave Crag) climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp15°C
Wind11.5 km/h
Gusts22 km/h
Humidity80.67%
Rain 48h0mm
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Thursday 23 July
Good
Temp21°C
Rain0mm
Wind12 km/h
Gusts28 km/h
Humidity56%
No recent rain
  • Schist climbs well when dry; lichen may slow drying in shade
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 15° 0mm 12 22 80.67%
09:00 17° 0mm 9 19 68.74%
12:00 20° 0mm 10 19 58.66%
15:00 22° 0mm 15 28 52.67%
18:00 21° 0mm 16 33 57.72%
21:00 17° 0mm 10 25 71.46%
Fri Friday 24 July
Good
Temp19°C
Rain0mm
Wind21 km/h
Gusts44 km/h
Humidity59%
No recent rain
  • Schist climbs well when dry; lichen may slow drying in shade
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0mm 12 29 78.9%
09:00 16° 0mm 20 42 66.35%
12:00 18° 0mm 21 42 59.23%
15:00 19° 0mm 22 44 58.21%
18:00 19° 0mm 19 38 63.24%
21:00 17° 0mm 13 29 77.93%
Sat Saturday 25 July
Caution
Temp19°C
Rain0mm
Wind23 km/h
Gusts48 km/h
Humidity59%
No recent rainWindy — 23 km/h, gusts 48 km/h
  • Schist climbs well when dry; lichen may slow drying in shade
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0mm 21 42 80.38%
09:00 16° 0mm 26 50 75.49%
12:00 18° 0mm 25 48 61.54%
15:00 19° 0mm 22 43 55.84%
18:00 19° 0mm 17 32 60.2%
21:00 16° 0mm 11 21 74.45%
Sun Sunday 26 July
Good
Temp18°C
Rain0mm
Wind12 km/h
Gusts28 km/h
Humidity53%
No recent rain
  • Schist climbs well when dry; lichen may slow drying in shade
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 12° 0mm 7 13 86.56%
09:00 14° 0mm 10 21 66.83%
12:00 17° 0mm 12 26 53.63%
15:00 19° 0mm 13 28 52.56%
18:00 18° 0mm 14 27 59.1%
21:00 16° 0mm 10 20 77.5%
Mon Monday 27 July
Good
Temp18°C
Rain0mm
Wind21 km/h
Gusts41 km/h
Humidity59%
No recent rain
  • Schist climbs well when dry; lichen may slow drying in shade
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 11° 0mm 11 20 82.27%
09:00 14° 0mm 18 35 62.63%
12:00 17° 0mm 20 39 57.44%
15:00 18° 0mm 22 41 60.6%
18:00 18° 0mm 21 38 67.04%
21:00 16° 0mm 15 27 79.72%
Tue Tuesday 28 July
Caution
Temp19°C
Rain0mm
Wind25 km/h
Gusts47 km/h
Humidity61%
No recent rainWindy — 25 km/h, gusts 47 km/h
  • Schist climbs well when dry; lichen may slow drying in shade
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0mm 15 27 88%
09:00 16° 0mm 22 41 72.52%
12:00 19° 0mm 24 47 61.69%
15:00 20° 0mm 25 47 60.71%
18:00 19° 0mm 21 39 65.88%
21:00 17° 0mm 15 26 79.81%
Wed Wednesday 29 July
Good
Temp19°C
Rain0mm
Wind20 km/h
Gusts39 km/h
Humidity59%
No recent rain
  • Schist climbs well when dry; lichen may slow drying in shade
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0mm 13 23 86.79%
09:00 15° 0mm 18 35 69.1%
12:00 18° 0mm 20 39 58.82%
15:00 19° 0mm 19 38 58.57%
18:00 19° 0mm 17 33 63.48%
21:00 16° 0mm 12 22 78.09%
Thu Thursday 30 July
Good
Temp13°C
Rain0mm
Wind10 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity—
No recent rain
  • Schist climbs well when dry; lichen may slow drying in shade
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 12° 0mm 9 16 87.79%
Steep south-facing schist, steeper than Polney so drains faster but still slow under tree cover. Hard routes (E3+). Shares weather with Polney Crag.

About Craig a Barns (Cave Crag)

Steep south-facing schist, steeper than Polney so drains faster but still slow under tree cover. Hard routes (E3+). Shares weather with Polney Crag.

Region
Scotland
Rock type
schist
Aspect
south-facing
Altitude
180m
Exposure
low
Seepage
medium

Other crags in this region

Craig a Barns (Polney Crag)Creag DubhDumbarton Rock