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MOAB · DESERT SANDSTONE

Ice Cream Parlor (Kane Creek) climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp73°F
Wind3 mph
Gusts4 mph
Humidity17.5%
Rain 48hdry
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Thursday 10 September
Good
Temp70°F
Raindry
Wind3 mph
Gusts4 mph
Humidity21%
No recent rain
  • Check the sand at the base is powder-dry before climbing — if it clumps together, the rock is still wet inside
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
09:00 73° dry 3 — 17.5%
10:00 71° dry 3 — 19.5%
11:00 69° dry 3 — 21.4%
12:00 67° dry 3 — 23.1%
13:00 66° dry 2 — 24.8%
14:00 69° dry 3 — 25.1%
15:00 74° dry 3 — 19%
16:00 78° dry 3 — 15.8%
17:00 82° dry 3 — 13.6%
18:00 85° dry 4 — 11.3%
19:00 88° dry 6 — 9.4%
20:00 90° dry 7 — 7.9%
21:00 92° dry 6 — 6.9%
Fri Friday 11 September
Good
Temp72°F
Raindry
Wind4 mph
Gusts—
Humidity20%
No recent rain
  • Check the sand at the base is powder-dry before climbing — if it clumps together, the rock is still wet inside
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
06:00 76° dry 4 — 14.4%
07:00 73° dry 5 — 16.2%
08:00 71° dry 5 — 18.3%
09:00 71° dry 4 — 19.2%
10:00 70° dry 5 — 19.8%
11:00 69° dry 5 — 21.1%
12:00 68° dry 4 — 22%
13:00 67° dry 4 — 22.6%
14:00 70° dry 4 — 22.5%
15:00 76° dry 3 — 16.6%
16:00 81° dry 5 — 13.1%
17:00 87° dry 8 — 12%
18:00 91° dry 9 — 12.8%
19:00 93° dry 7 — 12.9%
20:00 95° dry 8 — 12.8%
21:00 96° dry 8 — 12.4%
Sat Saturday 12 September
Good
Temp73°F
Rain0.01 in
Wind6 mph
Gusts—
Humidity43%
No recent rain
  • Check the sand at the base is powder-dry before climbing — if it clumps together, the rock is still wet inside
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
06:00 79° dry 5 — 34.2%
07:00 77° dry 4 — 37.1%
08:00 75° dry 6 — 38.9%
09:00 74° dry 6 — 41.3%
10:00 73° dry 6 — 43.7%
11:00 71° dry 5 — 46.6%
12:00 69° dry 6 — 48.7%
13:00 69° dry 7 — 50.2%
14:00 72° dry 8 — 44.8%
15:00 78° dry 7 — 36.2%
16:00 83° dry 6 — 31.2%
17:00 88° dry 6 — 26.7%
18:00 91° dry 7 — 22.1%
19:00 94° dry 9 — 18.6%
20:00 95° dry 8 — 16.4%
21:00 96° dry 10 — 15.5%
Sun Sunday 13 September
Good
Temp73°F
Raindry
Wind6 mph
Gusts—
Humidity48%
No recent rain
  • Check the sand at the base is powder-dry before climbing — if it clumps together, the rock is still wet inside
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
06:00 80° dry 6 — 34.6%
12:00 73° dry 6 — 48.2%
18:00 89° dry 17 — 26.1%
Mon Monday 14 September
Good
Temp68°F
Raindry
Wind1 mph
Gusts—
Humidity42%
No recent rain
  • Check the sand at the base is powder-dry before climbing — if it clumps together, the rock is still wet inside
  • Good friction temperature range for desert sandstone
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
06:00 78° dry 2 — 34.7%
12:00 68° dry 0 — 41.9%
18:00 86° dry 7 — 25.1%
Tue Tuesday 15 September
Good
Temp70°F
Raindry
Wind1 mph
Gusts—
Humidity56%
No recent rain
  • Check the sand at the base is powder-dry before climbing — if it clumps together, the rock is still wet inside
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
06:00 76° dry 4 — 37%
12:00 69° dry 0 — 55.9%
18:00 89° dry 9 — 23.2%
Wed Wednesday 16 September
Good
Temp70°F
Raindry
Wind5 mph
Gusts—
Humidity51%
No recent rain
  • Check the sand at the base is powder-dry before climbing — if it clumps together, the rock is still wet inside
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
06:00 76° dry 4 — 33.9%
12:00 71° dry 5 — 51.3%
18:00 88° dry 13 — 26.2%
Thu Thursday 17 September
Good
Temp68°F
Raindry
Wind1 mph
Gusts—
Humidity50%
No recent rain
  • Check the sand at the base is powder-dry before climbing — if it clumps together, the rock is still wet inside
  • Good friction temperature range for desert sandstone
Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum
06:00 77° dry 3 — 30.1%
12:00 69° dry 1 — 50.3%
18:00 89° dry 2 — 24.4%

About Ice Cream Parlor (Kane Creek)

Ice Cream Parlor is a friendly Wingate sandstone crag hidden 3.6 miles down Kane Creek Boulevard from Moab — 45 routes from 5.5 sport to 5.12 trad, with a mix of moderate slabs on the middle wall and steeper, harder routes on the right. Access via Kane Creek Boulevard from Moab (turn near McDonald's). Wingate 48h wet-rock rule applies. Kane Creek Canyon has intermittent annual raptor closures — verify BLM signage before racking up.

Region
Moab
Rock type
Desert sandstone
Aspect
mixed-facing
Altitude
4199 ft
Exposure
medium
Seepage
very-low

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