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Kjerag (Lysefjord) weather & climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp4°C
Wind12 km/h
Gusts18 km/h
Humidity77.1%
Rain 48hdry
Last rain69h ago

Assessment

Should be dry
Cold — excellent friction but watch for damp seeping features

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Saturday 31 October
Good
Temp6°C
Raindry
Wind12 km/h
Gusts18 km/h
Humidity76%
Should be dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
10:00 4° dry 12 — 77.1%
11:00 5° dry 11 — 74.4%
12:00 6° dry 12 — 73.4%
13:00 6° dry 12 — 74.4%
14:00 6° dry 13 — 76.5%
15:00 6° dry 14 — 78.5%
16:00 6° dry 13 — 77.5%
17:00 5° dry 11 — 78%
18:00 4° dry 7 — 81.2%
19:00 3° dry 7 — 82.8%
20:00 3° dry 8 — 84.2%
21:00 2° dry 7 — 85%
Sun Sunday 1 November
Poor
Temp2°C
Rain0.3mm
Wind16 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity96%
0.3mm rain forecastHumidity 96% — likely fog/cloud
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 0° dry 9 — 92.7%
07:00 1° 0.2mm 9 — 91.5%
08:00 1° 0.1mm 12 — 95.5%
09:00 2° dry 14 — 96.9%
10:00 2° dry 16 — 96.6%
11:00 2° dry 12 — 97.2%
12:00 2° dry 12 — 97.3%
13:00 2° dry 11 — 92%
14:00 2° dry 17 — 97.5%
15:00 1° dry 22 — 98.9%
16:00 0° dry 24 — 94%
17:00 -1° dry 22 — 86.7%
18:00 -1° dry 21 — 84.1%
19:00 -1° dry 20 — 79.4%
20:00 -1° dry 19 — 80.5%
21:00 -2° dry 18 — 79.2%
Mon Monday 2 November
Good
Temp1°C
Raindry
Wind7 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity70%
Should be dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 -3° dry 7 — 78.9%
07:00 -3° dry 3 — 81.8%
08:00 -3° dry 3 — 82.2%
09:00 -3° dry 3 — 86.3%
10:00 -1° dry 4 — 77.7%
11:00 1° dry 5 — 70.2%
12:00 2° dry 5 — 65.6%
13:00 3° dry 9 — 63.5%
14:00 3° dry 10 — 63.7%
15:00 2° dry 8 — 70.1%
16:00 1° dry 7 — 78.2%
17:00 -1° dry 4 — 79.1%
18:00 -2° dry 4 — 78%
19:00 -2° dry 7 — 79.7%
Tue Tuesday 3 November
Good
Temp5°C
Raindry
Wind4 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity74%
Should be dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
07:00 1° dry 5 — 84.3%
13:00 5° dry 4 — 73.8%
19:00 2° dry 3 — 84.6%
Wed Wednesday 4 November
Good
Temp4°C
Raindry
Wind16 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity83%
Should be dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
07:00 1° dry 11 — 80.8%
13:00 4° dry 16 — 82.5%
19:00 1° dry 18 — 94%
Thu Thursday 5 November
Poor
Temp3°C
Raindry
Wind13 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity95%
Should be dryHumidity 95% — likely fog/cloud
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
07:00 1° dry 18 — 97.7%
13:00 3° dry 13 — 94.6%
19:00 1° dry 10 — 93.5%
Fri Friday 6 November
Caution
Temp3°C
Raindry
Wind12 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity85%
Should be dryHumidity 85% — potential fog
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
07:00 -1° dry 8 — 91%
13:00 3° dry 12 — 84.6%
19:00 0° dry 11 — 93.5%
Sat Saturday 7 November
Caution
Temp1°C
Raindry
Wind13 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity94%
Should be dryHumidity 94% — potential fog
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
07:00 0° dry 11 — 98.2%
13:00 1° dry 13 — 94.3%
19:00 0° dry 14 — 97.3%

About Kjerag (Lysefjord)

Kjerag is the 1,132m granite mountain on the southern shore of Lysefjorden in Rogaland — the famous Kjeragbolten (the boulder wedged in the gully) makes it a mass tourist destination, but for climbers this is one of the most serious big-wall trad venues in Europe. The Kjerag massif is around 5 km long with the North Wall rising a full 1,000m out of the fjord waters, and the rock is high-quality Precambrian basement granite. 7+ is regarded as entry level, and the routes are long — expect committing multi-day pushes with limited retreat options. The North Wall aspect means it holds snow late (well into July in poor years) and rarely sees direct sun; friction is excellent but drying is slow. The site forecast reads the fjord-side base (~200m altitude); the summit at 1,132m can be radically colder and wetter. Not a plan-B crag — full commitment required.

Region
Rogaland / Lysefjord
Rock type
Granite
Aspect
north-facing
Altitude
200m
Exposure
high
Seepage
low