Right now

Temp15°C

Wind7 km/h

Gusts13 km/h

Humidity62.54%

Rain 48hdry

Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain

7-day forecast

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Today Monday 28 September

Good

Temp17°C

Raindry

Wind11 km/h

Gusts13 km/h

Humidity46%

No recent rain

Low humidity — good for grip

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

15:00 17° dry 11 13 46.41%

18:00 15° dry 7 13 62.54%

21:00 12° dry 8 27 80.11%

Tue Tuesday 29 September

Poor

Temp17°C

Rain0.4mm

Wind16 km/h

Gusts37 km/h

Humidity86%

0.4mm rain forecast

High humidity — grip may be affected

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 11° dry 12 32 89.77%

09:00 13° 0.1mm 14 33 93.37%

12:00 15° 0.3mm 18 37 89.17%

15:00 18° dry 14 32 82.03%

18:00 19° dry 14 36 82.94%

21:00 18° dry 14 37 86.69%

Wed Wednesday 30 September

Poor

Temp18°C

Rain5mm

Wind19 km/h

Gusts38 km/h

Humidity65%

4.8mm rain forecast

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 18° 2mm 18 41 92.65%

09:00 17° 3mm 16 33 88.83%

12:00 18° dry 18 35 69.86%

15:00 19° dry 19 38 59.18%

18:00 18° dry 13 28 67.32%

21:00 16° dry 13 26 76.53%

Thu Thursday 1 October

Good

Temp16°C

Raindry

Wind15 km/h

Gusts30 km/h

Humidity59%

Should be dry

Low humidity — good for grip

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 11° dry 10 19 92.01%

09:00 12° dry 13 25 80.19%

12:00 15° dry 15 30 60.51%

15:00 16° dry 15 30 57.22%

18:00 15° dry 10 19 70.14%

21:00 13° dry 11 19 77.15%

Fri Friday 2 October

Poor

Temp16°C

Rain0.4mm

Wind18 km/h

Gusts37 km/h

Humidity72%

0.4mm rain forecast

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 11° dry 13 25 89.16%

09:00 12° dry 17 32 82.16%

12:00 15° 0.1mm 19 37 74.44%

15:00 17° 0.3mm 17 33 70.26%

18:00 16° dry 12 22 75.89%

21:00 14° dry 11 20 83.51%

Sat Saturday 3 October

Good

Temp16°C

Raindry

Wind11 km/h

Gusts24 km/h

Humidity69%

Should be dry

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 11° dry 9 15 94.1%

09:00 12° dry 9 17 85.82%

12:00 15° dry 11 24 70.51%

15:00 17° dry 12 24 66.9%

18:00 15° dry 9 17 79.26%

21:00 13° dry 8 15 85.8%

Sun Sunday 4 October

Good

Temp15°C

Raindry

Wind10 km/h

Gusts22 km/h

Humidity69%

Should be dry

Good friction range for gritstone

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 10° dry 7 13 93.01%

09:00 12° dry 8 16 83.84%

12:00 15° dry 10 22 70.4%

15:00 16° dry 11 22 66.94%

18:00 15° dry 9 16 78.08%

21:00 13° dry 8 14 85.32%

Mon Monday 5 October

Good

Temp15°C

Raindry

Wind11 km/h

Gusts24 km/h

Humidity70%

Should be dry

Good friction range for gritstone

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 10° dry 8 13 93.13%

09:00 12° dry 9 17 84.54%

12:00 15° dry 11 24 71.24%

15:00 16° dry 11 23 68.73%

About Owler Tor

Owler Tor features compact gritstone pinnacles and blocks scattered among heather above the Surprise View area. The rock is typical Derbyshire grit, providing excellent friction on sharp holds and rounded breaks. With outcrops facing various directions, climbers can easily find sun or shade throughout the day, and the elevated, breezy location ensures rapid drying times after damp weather. The routes and boulder problems span low grades up to mid-E grades, emphasizing balance, mantle finishes, and crack technique. Standout routes include the friendly line of The Scoop and the short but satisfying Flake Crack. Reach the tor via a gentle ten-minute walk from the Surprise View pay-and-display car park. The key detail to keep in mind is the brevity of the climbs, making it an ideal venue for quick sessions or highball bouldering.

Region: Peak District — Eastern Grit
Rock type: Gritstone
Altitude: 320m
Exposure: low
Seepage: very-low

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