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Creag Dubh climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp17°C
Wind14.4 km/h
Gusts17 km/h
Humidity80.52%
Rain 48h0mm
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain

7-day forecast

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Today Thursday 23 July
Good
Temp18°C
Rain0mm
Wind16 km/h
Gusts32 km/h
Humidity62%
No recent rain
  • Schist climbs well when dry; lichen may slow drying in shade
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 15° 0mm 6 16 84.67%
09:00 16° 0mm 13 27 78%
12:00 17° 0mm 16 29 62.58%
15:00 18° 0mm 17 32 61.67%
18:00 17° 0mm 14 30 66.85%
21:00 14° 0mm 13 30 79.9%
Fri Friday 24 July
Poor
Temp15°C
Rain1.1mm
Wind23 km/h
Gusts46 km/h
Humidity73%
1.1mm rain forecastWindy — 23 km/h, gusts 46 km/h
  • Wet schist is slippery and slow to dry
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0.12mm 21 46 83.36%
09:00 14° 0mm 24 48 77.44%
12:00 15° 0mm 23 46 74.42%
15:00 16° 0mm 23 45 70.82%
18:00 15° 0.27mm 19 42 77.4%
21:00 14° 0.68mm 17 39 86.82%
Sat Saturday 25 July
Poor
Temp15°C
Rain1.4mm
Wind21 km/h
Gusts41 km/h
Humidity74%
1.4mm rain forecast
  • Wet schist is slippery and slow to dry
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 12° 0mm 26 51 89.54%
09:00 13° 0.42mm 23 46 85.9%
12:00 14° 0.54mm 21 41 77.88%
15:00 15° 0.4mm 20 39 70.49%
18:00 15° 0mm 17 33 74.11%
21:00 13° 0mm 10 19 86.09%
Sun Sunday 26 July
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain0.8mm
Wind15 km/h
Gusts32 km/h
Humidity67%
0.8mm rain forecast
  • Wet schist is slippery and slow to dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 11° 0mm 9 19 88.14%
09:00 12° 0mm 11 24 76.91%
12:00 13° 0.4mm 14 30 68.7%
15:00 15° 0.36mm 16 32 65.61%
18:00 14° 0mm 15 30 70.78%
21:00 13° 0mm 12 24 83.6%
Mon Monday 27 July
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain0.8mm
Wind21 km/h
Gusts42 km/h
Humidity70%
0.8mm rain forecast
  • Wet schist is slippery and slow to dry
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 11° 0mm 15 30 87.56%
09:00 12° 0mm 19 37 76.35%
12:00 14° 0mm 21 42 69.6%
15:00 15° 0.41mm 22 42 70.11%
18:00 15° 0.4mm 20 38 77.83%
21:00 13° 0mm 16 31 87.94%
Tue Tuesday 28 July
Poor
Temp15°C
Rain3.2mm
Wind23 km/h
Gusts46 km/h
Humidity77%
3.2mm rain forecastWindy — 23 km/h, gusts 46 km/h
  • Wet schist is slippery and slow to dry
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0mm 17 34 89.57%
09:00 14° 0.77mm 21 41 82.61%
12:00 15° 0.8mm 24 46 76.26%
15:00 15° 0.6mm 23 44 77.22%
18:00 15° 0.58mm 21 41 79.87%
21:00 13° 0.4mm 19 36 85.92%
Wed Wednesday 29 July
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain3mm
Wind20 km/h
Gusts41 km/h
Humidity74%
3mm rain forecast
  • Wet schist is slippery and slow to dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 11° 0mm 17 34 88.85%
09:00 12° 0.38mm 19 39 80.58%
12:00 14° 0.6mm 21 41 73.24%
15:00 14° 0.91mm 19 38 74.51%
18:00 14° 0.88mm 18 35 76.76%
21:00 12° 0mm 15 29 84.02%
Best roadside crag in Scotland — steep south-facing schist walls on big holds with horizontal strata. Quick drying in sun but weeps after heavy rain. Central Highlands; midges severe in still summer conditions.

About Creag Dubh

Best roadside crag in Scotland — steep south-facing schist walls on big holds with horizontal strata. Quick drying in sun but weeps after heavy rain. Central Highlands; midges severe in still summer conditions.

Region
Scotland
Rock type
schist
Aspect
south-facing
Altitude
340m
Exposure
medium
Seepage
medium

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