Climbing Forecast Peak District Lawrencefield

PEAK DISTRICT · GRITSTONE

Lawrencefield climbing conditions

Poor — wet, too windy or closed

Right now

Temp12°C
Wind11 km/h
Gusts29 km/h
Humidity82.52%
Rain 48hdry
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

1.2mm rain forecast
Good friction temperature range
High humidity — grip may be affected

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Sunday 6 September
Poor
Temp16°C
Rain1mm
Wind24 km/h
Gusts40 km/h
Humidity72%
1.2mm rain forecast
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 12° dry 11 29 82.52%
09:00 13° 0.8mm 19 33 90.44%
12:00 15° 0.4mm 24 36 82.03%
15:00 18° dry 25 40 62.12%
18:00 20° dry 17 32 68.65%
21:00 19° dry 18 36 66.31%
Mon Monday 7 September
Poor
Temp15°C
Rain0.3mm
Wind21 km/h
Gusts36 km/h
Humidity68%
0.3mm rain forecast
  • Good friction range for gritstone
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 14° dry 18 31 94.42%
09:00 14° dry 20 31 82.35%
12:00 14° dry 20 33 71.63%
15:00 15° dry 22 36 64.44%
18:00 15° dry 21 38 68.95%
21:00 14° 0.2mm 23 41 84.73%
Tue Tuesday 8 September
Poor
Temp12°C
Rain5mm
Wind29 km/h
Gusts54 km/h
Humidity67%
4.5mm rain forecastWindy — 29 km/h, gusts 54 km/h
  • Good friction range for gritstone
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 dry 21 38 92.12%
09:00 10° dry 26 48 81.83%
12:00 12° 0.3mm 29 54 67.29%
15:00 13° 0.2mm 29 53 67.59%
18:00 12° 0.6mm 24 43 82.35%
21:00 11° 0.8mm 22 40 90.22%
Wed Wednesday 9 September
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain2mm
Wind22 km/h
Gusts42 km/h
Humidity69%
1.7mm rain forecast
  • Good friction range for gritstone
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 0.3mm 19 34 93.85%
09:00 10° 0.2mm 22 40 84.91%
12:00 12° 0.3mm 22 42 70.96%
15:00 13° dry 21 39 67.63%
18:00 12° dry 15 28 75.67%
21:00 11° dry 10 19 84.07%
Thu Thursday 10 September
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain2mm
Wind20 km/h
Gusts38 km/h
Humidity80%
1.6mm rain forecast
  • Good friction range for gritstone
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 dry 10 18 92.64%
09:00 10° dry 16 30 85.72%
12:00 13° dry 20 38 78.51%
15:00 15° 0.4mm 20 37 81.33%
18:00 14° 0.6mm 17 30 88.24%
21:00 13° 0.6mm 17 30 92.82%
Fri Friday 11 September
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain2mm
Wind21 km/h
Gusts41 km/h
Humidity82%
2.2mm rain forecast
  • Good friction range for gritstone
  • High humidity — grip may be affected
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 12° dry 18 32 96.32%
09:00 13° 0.8mm 20 38 92.77%
12:00 14° 0.6mm 22 41 84.32%
15:00 14° dry 21 39 79.77%
18:00 14° dry 16 29 82.76%
21:00 12° dry 13 23 89.16%
Sat Saturday 12 September
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain0.5mm
Wind16 km/h
Gusts31 km/h
Humidity80%
0.5mm rain forecast
  • Good friction range for gritstone
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 10° dry 10 19 94.97%
09:00 11° dry 14 26 86.69%
12:00 13° dry 16 31 79.97%
15:00 14° 0.5mm 16 31 80.39%
18:00 14° dry 14 26 86.46%
21:00 13° dry 13 23 91.64%
Sun Sunday 13 September
Good
Temp11°C
Raindry
Wind12 km/h
Gusts
Humidity
Should be dry
  • Good friction range for gritstone

About Lawrencefield

Compact gritstone quarry near Grindleford — steep walls, immaculate rock, dries reasonably fast. Classic E1–E4 trad territory. Classics: Profit of Doom (E3), Coronation Street (E1). The disused workings surround a central pool and face several directions, so sun tracks around different sections through the day. Mature tree cover keeps parts of the quarry shaded and slower to dry after damp spells. Other standout routes include Gingerbread Face (HVS 5a), Great Harry (E1 5b), and the bold Pool Wall (E5 6b). The approach takes roughly ten minutes down a woodland trail from the Surprise View parking area.

Region
Peak District
Rock type
Gritstone
Aspect
west-facing
Altitude
280m
Exposure
medium
Seepage
low

Other crags in this region