Right now

Temp11°C

Wind17 km/h

Gusts26 km/h

Humidity79.9%

Rain 48h3mm

Last rain8h ago

Assessment

0.8mm rain forecast

Good friction temperature range for basalt

Drying Time

86% dry · 7-14h to dry

7-day forecast

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Today Monday 28 September

Poor

Temp0°C

Rain0.8mm

Wind17 km/h

Gusts26 km/h

Humidity80%

0.8mm rain forecast

Wet basalt is slick — wait for the rock to dry

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

10:00 — 0.5mm — — null%

18:00 11° dry 17 — 79.9%

19:00 10° dry 17 — 86.1%

20:00 9° dry 18 — 89.1%

21:00 9° dry 19 — 86.1%

Tue Tuesday 29 September

Poor

Temp14°C

Rain1mm

Wind32 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity71%

1.1mm rain forecast

Good friction range for basalt
Wet basalt is slick — wait for the rock to dry
Breezy — helps drying

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 9° dry 25 — 75.8%

07:00 10° dry 25 — 76.4%

08:00 11° dry 29 — 71.5%

09:00 12° dry 28 — 68.7%

10:00 12° dry 29 — 68.8%

11:00 13° dry 30 — 71.6%

12:00 14° dry 32 — 72.8%

13:00 15° dry 35 — 69.6%

14:00 15° dry 35 — 69.3%

15:00 15° dry 34 — 70.9%

16:00 15° dry 33 — 74.8%

17:00 15° dry 34 — 77.6%

18:00 15° dry 35 — 81.6%

19:00 15° 0.3mm 36 — 84.7%

20:00 14° dry 36 — 92.6%

21:00 14° 0.3mm 36 — 93.2%

Wed Wednesday 30 September

Poor

Temp15°C

Rain22mm

Wind29 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity83%

22.3mm rain forecast

Good friction range for basalt
Wet basalt is slick — wait for the rock to dry
Breezy — helps drying

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 14° dry 21 — 97.9%

07:00 14° dry 22 — 98.3%

08:00 14° dry 23 — 96.5%

09:00 15° 0.6mm 25 — 92%

10:00 15° 0.1mm 28 — 85.3%

11:00 16° 0.7mm 28 — 80.3%

12:00 15° 1mm 30 — 82.5%

13:00 15° 0.3mm 31 — 82.9%

14:00 15° 0.5mm 31 — 75.3%

15:00 14° 1mm 29 — 85.4%

16:00 13° 0.4mm 28 — 90.1%

17:00 13° 0.2mm 23 — 93.7%

18:00 12° 0.2mm 22 — 92.1%

19:00 11° dry 19 — 94.3%

20:00 12° dry 22 — 92.8%

21:00 11° dry 19 — 93.4%

Thu Thursday 1 October

Caution

Temp13°C

Rain0.2mm

Wind19 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity72%

Drying — 20h since rain

Good friction range for basalt
Basalt holds friction well when dry

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 9° dry 20 — 94.5%

12:00 13° 0.1mm 19 — 72.1%

18:00 10° dry 7 — 88%

Fri Friday 2 October

Poor

Temp13°C

Rain4mm

Wind18 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity93%

3.6mm rain forecastHumidity 93% — potential fog

Good friction range for basalt
Wet basalt is slick — wait for the rock to dry

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 11° 1mm 13 — 97.9%

12:00 13° 2mm 18 — 92.9%

18:00 11° 0.2mm 13 — 96.5%

Sat Saturday 3 October

Good

Temp13°C

Rain0.1mm

Wind15 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity62%

Should be dry

Good friction range for basalt
Basalt holds friction well when dry

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 7° dry 8 — 92.5%

12:00 13° dry 15 — 62.2%

18:00 11° dry 10 — 72.6%

Sun Sunday 4 October

Poor

Temp14°C

Rain3mm

Wind18 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity100%

3.1mm rain forecastHumidity 100% — likely fog/cloud

Good friction range for basalt
Wet basalt is slick — wait for the rock to dry

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 13° 2mm 17 — 99.4%

12:00 14° 0.6mm 18 — 99.8%

18:00 13° 0.6mm 19 — 99.8%

Mon Monday 5 October

Poor

Temp13°C

Rain2mm

Wind20 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity98%

1.7mm rain forecastHumidity 98% — likely fog/cloud

Good friction range for basalt
Wet basalt is slick — wait for the rock to dry

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 12° 0.4mm 18 — 98.4%

12:00 13° 0.1mm 20 — 98.4%

18:00 13° 0.8mm 19 — 99.4%

About Creag nam Fitheach

Creag nam Fitheach is a rugged schist crag perched above the glens of the Southern Highlands, offering quiet mountain cragging. The rock character consists of crystalline mica-schist with positive crimps, horizontal wiring breaks, and distinct corner features. Facing south, the cliff receives good daylight exposure and dries relatively quickly after wet weather fronts pass through. The grade profile spans mid-grade traditional routes between Severe and lower E-grades, led by classic lines like Fitheach Wall. The approach requires a twenty-five minute uphill walk across heather moorland from minor road laybys. Well-featured rock makes for enjoyable climbing once clear of lower damp breaks.

Region: Scotland - Islands — Mull
Rock type: Basalt
Aspect: south-facing
Altitude: 220m
Exposure: medium
Seepage: medium