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Mountain Quarry (Perth Hills) weather & climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

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Right now

Temp21°C
Wind10 km/h
Gusts16 km/h
Humidity55.7%
Rain 48hdry
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain
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7-day forecast

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Today Wednesday 11 November
Good
Temp0°C
Raindry
Wind10 km/h
Gusts16 km/h
Humidity56%
No recent rain
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 — dry — — null%
11:00 — dry — — null%
19:00 21° dry 10 — 55.7%
20:00 20° dry 10 — 62%
21:00 18° dry 8 — 67.8%
Thu Thursday 12 November
Caution
Temp26°C
Raindry
Wind16 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity36%
No recent rainHeat warning (peak 28°C) — friction drops off as the rock and rubber warm up
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 15° dry 17 — 77.4%
07:00 18° dry 14 — 68.4%
08:00 21° dry 12 — 58.9%
09:00 23° dry 12 — 48.3%
10:00 25° dry 11 — 39%
11:00 27° dry 11 — 31.3%
12:00 28° dry 9 — 28.9%
13:00 28° dry 18 — 31.2%
14:00 26° dry 20 — 41%
15:00 25° dry 21 — 42.1%
16:00 25° dry 18 — 41.2%
17:00 25° dry 17 — 41.3%
18:00 23° dry 15 — 44.2%
19:00 21° dry 13 — 52.2%
20:00 20° dry 13 — 60.5%
21:00 18° dry 10 — 67.6%
Fri Friday 13 November
Caution
Temp27°C
Raindry
Wind13 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity38%
No recent rainHeat warning (peak 28°C) — friction drops off as the rock and rubber warm up
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 16° dry 14 — 80.2%
07:00 19° dry 13 — 69.6%
08:00 22° dry 12 — 58.6%
09:00 25° dry 9 — 49.2%
10:00 26° dry 7 — 41.9%
11:00 28° dry 9 — 36.4%
12:00 28° dry 12 — 32.8%
13:00 28° dry 15 — 35.9%
14:00 27° dry 17 — 40.4%
15:00 26° dry 16 — 38.8%
16:00 25° dry 16 — 42.1%
17:00 24° dry 14 — 46.1%
18:00 23° dry 14 — 52.6%
19:00 21° dry 12 — 62.6%
20:00 20° dry 10 — 69.1%
21:00 18° dry 9 — 76.1%
Sat Saturday 14 November
Good
Temp26°C
Rain0.1mm
Wind18 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity41%
No recent rain
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 16° dry 21 — 73.1%
07:00 17° dry 22 — 67.7%
08:00 20° dry 22 — 59.6%
14:00 26° 0.1mm 18 — 41.1%
20:00 20° dry 22 — 54%
Sun Sunday 15 November
Good
Temp26°C
Raindry
Wind20 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity35%
No recent rain
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
08:00 18° dry 26 — 60.1%
14:00 26° dry 20 — 34.6%
20:00 22° dry 16 — 44.7%
Mon Monday 16 November
Caution
Temp27°C
Raindry
Wind14 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity25%
No recent rainHeat warning (peak 27°C) — friction drops off as the rock and rubber warm up
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
08:00 19° dry 26 — 54.9%
14:00 27° dry 14 — 24.7%
20:00 22° dry 15 — 37.6%
Tue Tuesday 17 November
Caution
Temp30°C
Raindry
Wind4 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity25%
No recent rainHeat warning (peak 30°C) — friction drops off as the rock and rubber warm up
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
08:00 21° dry 20 — 46.8%
14:00 30° dry 4 — 24.8%
20:00 21° dry 13 — 47.2%
Wed Wednesday 18 November
Caution
Temp28°C
Raindry
Wind16 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity33%
No recent rainHeat warning (peak 28°C) — friction drops off as the rock and rubber warm up
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
08:00 24° dry 12 — 48.4%
14:00 28° dry 16 — 32.8%
20:00 18° dry 7 — 79.3%
Access
Climbing and abseiling must be booked in advance with Parks and Wildlife's Mundaring office (9290 6100, weekdays); you'll be given a code for the gate at the Coulston Road car park. No camping, and a maximum of 40 people in each quarry at a time.

About Mountain Quarry (Perth Hills)

Mountain Quarry in Greenmount National Park is one of Perth's most popular climbing areas: a granite quarry with dolerite dykes, climbed since the 1960s, with mostly sport routes of up to about 35m, some trad and some multi-pitch. The walls face several directions, so there is usually sun or shade. Some sections are loose and some bolts are old carrots, so bring bolt plates. The granite dries quickly; summer heat, not rain, is the usual problem.

Region
Perth Hills
Rock type
Granite
Aspect
mixed-facing
Altitude
110m
Exposure
low
Seepage
low

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