Right now

Temp12°C

Wind7 km/h

Gusts11 km/h

Humidity72.6%

Rain 48hdry

Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain

Good friction temperature range

7-day forecast

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Today Monday 28 September

Good

Temp0°C

Raindry

Wind7 km/h

Gusts11 km/h

Humidity73%

No recent rain

Cold — excellent friction, dress warm

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

10:00 — dry — — null%

18:00 12° dry 7 — 72.6%

19:00 11° dry 7 — 76.6%

20:00 11° dry 10 — 77.9%

21:00 10° dry 12 — 83.7%

Tue Tuesday 29 September

Good

Temp18°C

Raindry

Wind21 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity80%

No recent rain

Breezy — helps drying

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 9° dry 8 — 95.6%

07:00 11° dry 10 — 93.1%

08:00 12° dry 13 — 90%

09:00 15° dry 17 — 84.4%

10:00 16° dry 16 — 84.4%

11:00 16° dry 23 — 81.3%

12:00 17° dry 27 — 81.9%

13:00 18° dry 22 — 81.3%

14:00 18° dry 20 — 78.4%

15:00 19° dry 20 — 77.4%

16:00 19° dry 17 — 77%

17:00 19° dry 18 — 79.4%

18:00 18° dry 18 — 86.8%

19:00 17° dry 19 — 92.4%

20:00 17° dry 19 — 93.6%

21:00 17° dry 18 — 92.5%

Wed Wednesday 30 September

Poor

Temp20°C

Rain4mm

Wind19 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity70%

3.5mm rain forecast

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 18° 1mm 23 — 91.5%

07:00 18° dry 25 — 93.1%

08:00 18° dry 25 — 92.6%

09:00 18° dry 23 — 92%

10:00 18° dry 19 — 90.9%

11:00 19° dry 17 — 83.9%

12:00 20° dry 19 — 72.2%

13:00 21° dry 20 — 63.4%

14:00 21° 0.2mm 20 — 59.6%

15:00 21° dry 20 — 60.4%

16:00 20° dry 17 — 61.3%

17:00 19° dry 13 — 61.7%

18:00 17° dry 11 — 67.5%

19:00 16° dry 11 — 72.9%

20:00 15° dry 12 — 78.1%

21:00 15° dry 12 — 81.7%

Thu Thursday 1 October

Good

Temp16°C

Rain0.1mm

Wind18 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity64%

Should be dry

Low humidity — good for grip

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 11° dry 9 — 94%

12:00 16° dry 18 — 64.3%

18:00 13° dry 10 — 77.8%

Fri Friday 2 October

Poor

Temp18°C

Rain0.5mm

Wind24 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity69%

0.5mm rain forecast

Breezy — helps drying

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 12° dry 13 — 88.3%

12:00 18° 0.2mm 24 — 68.7%

18:00 15° 0.3mm 20 — 88%

Sat Saturday 3 October

Good

Temp15°C

Rain0.1mm

Wind12 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity63%

Should be dry

Good friction range for gritstone
Low humidity — good for grip

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 14° dry 10 — 92%

12:00 15° dry 12 — 62.9%

18:00 12° dry 5 — 76.3%

Sun Sunday 4 October

Good

Temp16°C

Raindry

Wind14 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity70%

Should be dry

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 7° dry 9 — 94%

12:00 16° dry 14 — 70.3%

18:00 13° dry 10 — 79.9%

Mon Monday 5 October

Good

Temp17°C

Raindry

Wind19 km/h

Gusts—

Humidity81%

Should be dry

High humidity — grip may be affected

Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum

06:00 13° dry 16 — 93.8%

12:00 17° dry 19 — 81.1%

18:00 15° dry 12 — 90.2%

About Plumpton Rocks

Plumpton Rocks is a historic parkland site near Harrogate featuring weathered gritstone formations surrounding an artificial lake. The rock is soft, heavily weathered gritstone with deep scoops, rounded mantels, and delicate friction faces. Facing various aspects around the lake grounds, sun and shade are easily found, and open parkland exposure allows fast drying. The climbing consists of short trad lines and bouldering problems from Severe to E3. Standout lines like Plumpton Wall offer delicate movement in a scenic setting. Access takes five minutes from the main entrance car park. Admission fees and specific opening hours apply to the historic parkland site.

Region: Yorkshire — Harrogate Grit
Rock type: Gritstone
Altitude: 120m
Exposure: low
Seepage: very-low