Right now

Temp10°C

Wind13 km/h

Gusts20 km/h

Humidity82.2%

Rain 48h3mm

Last rain32h ago

Assessment

Should be dry

Good friction temperature range for granite

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Monday 28 September

Good

Temp0°C

Raindry

Wind13 km/h

Gusts20 km/h

Humidity82%

Should be dry

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

10:00 — dry — — null%

18:00 10° dry 13 — 82.2%

19:00 9° dry 16 — 85%

20:00 8° dry 16 — 90.9%

21:00 8° dry 16 — 93.3%

Tue Tuesday 29 September

Poor

Temp14°C

Rain0.4mm

Wind33 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity83%

0.4mm rain forecast

Good conditions for granite
Very windy — exposed routes will be unpleasant
Breezy — helps drying

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 7° dry 23 — 87.2%

07:00 7° dry 26 — 93.3%

08:00 9° dry 25 — 93.7%

09:00 10° dry 30 — 91.5%

10:00 11° dry 33 — 86.1%

11:00 13° dry 33 — 81.1%

12:00 14° dry 32 — 81%

13:00 14° dry 36 — 80%

14:00 15° dry 33 — 83.7%

15:00 15° dry 34 — 84.7%

16:00 15° dry 33 — 87%

17:00 15° dry 33 — 91%

18:00 14° dry 34 — 94.7%

19:00 14° dry 29 — 96.5%

20:00 14° dry 30 — 97.4%

21:00 14° dry 29 — 96.2%

Wed Wednesday 30 September

Poor

Temp14°C

Rain31mm

Wind26 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity87%

30.7mm rain forecast

Good conditions for granite
Breezy — helps drying

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 13° dry 18 — 98.8%

07:00 13° dry 18 — 99%

08:00 13° 0.1mm 20 — 98.8%

09:00 14° 0.5mm 23 — 97.8%

10:00 13° 0.3mm 25 — 97.4%

11:00 14° 0.5mm 26 — 92.4%

12:00 13° 0.3mm 27 — 91%

13:00 14° 0.3mm 27 — 86.8%

14:00 14° 0.2mm 28 — 82.6%

15:00 14° 0.6mm 27 — 75.9%

16:00 13° 0.4mm 24 — 84.1%

17:00 12° 0.3mm 25 — 91.2%

18:00 11° 0.2mm 21 — 94.9%

19:00 11° 0.1mm 19 — 95.8%

20:00 11° 0.2mm 18 — 98.1%

21:00 10° 0.2mm 18 — 98.6%

Thu Thursday 1 October

Poor

Temp13°C

Rain0.6mm

Wind16 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity73%

0.6mm rain forecast

Good conditions for granite

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 8° dry 10 — 99.2%

12:00 13° dry 16 — 72.6%

18:00 10° dry 13 — 90%

Fri Friday 2 October

Poor

Temp13°C

Rain2mm

Wind18 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity90%

1.6mm rain forecastHumidity 90% — potential fog

Good conditions for granite

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 11° 0.3mm 14 — 96.8%

12:00 13° 0.5mm 18 — 90.4%

18:00 12° 0.7mm 13 — 98.7%

Sat Saturday 3 October

Good

Temp11°C

Rain0.2mm

Wind12 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity72%

Should be dry

Good conditions for granite

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 8° dry 9 — 99.2%

12:00 11° dry 12 — 72.3%

18:00 8° dry 4 — 85.5%

Sun Sunday 4 October

Poor

Temp12°C

Rain0.3mm

Wind10 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity99%

0.3mm rain forecastHumidity 99% — likely fog/cloud

Good conditions for granite

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 9° 0.2mm 12 — 96.7%

12:00 12° dry 10 — 99.4%

18:00 13° dry 13 — 99.6%

Mon Monday 5 October

Poor

Temp15°C

Rain0.3mm

Wind22 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity83%

0.3mm rain forecast

Good conditions for granite
Breezy — helps drying

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 13° dry 14 — 99.8%

12:00 15° 0.1mm 22 — 83%

18:00 13° dry 16 — 96.5%

About Loch Doon Boulders

Loch Doon Boulders is a major granite bouldering venue located along the shores of Loch Doon in Galloway. The rock character is extremely high-quality, coarse-grained Galloway granite, presenting smooth wave-like slopers, sharp crimps, and impressive roof features. Facing multiple directions across scattered lakeside boulders, aspects vary, and the open, windy valley setting ensures the rock dries remarkably fast after showers. The climbing is exclusively bouldering, offering a dense collection of problems ranging from gentle slabs to fierce roof testpieces, led by lines like Doon Roof. The approach is exceptionally short, with many boulders situated within a two-to-five-minute walk from the lochside road. The primary factor to plan for is the Scottish midge; midsummer days can bring high midge activity, making breezy spring or autumn days optimal for friction and comfort.

Region: Scotland - Central & Southern — Galloway
Rock type: Granite
Altitude: 210m
Exposure: medium
Seepage: low