Climbing Forecast Lake District — Thirlmere Raven Crag (Thirlmere)

LAKE DISTRICT — THIRLMERE · RHYOLITE · bird ban

Raven Crag (Thirlmere) climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp17°C
Wind3.1 km/h
Gusts17 km/h
Humidity77.99%
Rain 48h0mm
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Thursday 23 July
Good
Temp17°C
Rain0mm
Wind15 km/h
Gusts24 km/h
Humidity75%
No recent rain
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 12° 0mm 6 9 90.9%
09:00 14° 0mm 15 20 81.6%
12:00 16° 0mm 13 17 73.53%
15:00 17° 0mm 17 24 75.48%
18:00 17° 0mm 20 28 81.01%
21:00 14° 0mm 18 28 84.91%
Fri Friday 24 July
Good
Temp14°C
Rain0mm
Wind25 km/h
Gusts42 km/h
Humidity75%
No recent rain
  • Good temperature for mountain rhyolite
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 11° 0mm 13 22 88.67%
09:00 12° 0mm 22 35 80.04%
12:00 13° 0mm 25 38 76.26%
15:00 14° 0mm 26 42 74.51%
18:00 14° 0mm 21 35 78.08%
21:00 13° 0mm 14 24 94.22%
Sat Saturday 25 July
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain3.4mm
Wind26 km/h
Gusts50 km/h
Humidity92%
3.4mm rain forecastWindy — 26 km/h, gusts 50 km/hHumidity 92% — potential fog
  • Good temperature for mountain rhyolite
  • Wet rhyolite is slippery; seepage from grass above can linger
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 11° 0mm 20 39 93.63%
09:00 12° 0mm 27 52 85.04%
12:00 13° 0.64mm 27 50 90.59%
15:00 13° 1.06mm 25 47 92.89%
18:00 13° 1.03mm 21 40 93.91%
21:00 13° 0.69mm 16 30 96.27%
Sun Sunday 26 July
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain3.7mm
Wind21 km/h
Gusts43 km/h
Humidity81%
3.7mm rain forecast
  • Good temperature for mountain rhyolite
  • Wet rhyolite is slippery; seepage from grass above can linger
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 11° 0.61mm 14 27 96.54%
09:00 12° 0.38mm 17 35 91.13%
12:00 13° 0.58mm 20 40 81.8%
15:00 14° 0.42mm 22 43 79.55%
18:00 14° 0.22mm 21 41 80.22%
21:00 12° 0mm 17 32 91.69%
Mon Monday 27 July
Poor
Temp13°C
Rain1.6mm
Wind22 km/h
Gusts45 km/h
Humidity79%
1.6mm rain forecastWindy — 22 km/h, gusts 45 km/h
  • Good temperature for mountain rhyolite
  • Wet rhyolite is slippery; seepage from grass above can linger
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 10° 0mm 16 31 94.92%
09:00 11° 0mm 18 37 84.9%
12:00 13° 0mm 22 43 77.83%
15:00 14° 0mm 23 45 80.17%
18:00 13° 0.63mm 20 39 88.01%
21:00 12° 0.94mm 17 31 96.75%
Tue Tuesday 28 July
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain8.5mm
Wind24 km/h
Gusts47 km/h
Humidity91%
8.5mm rain forecastWindy — 24 km/h, gusts 47 km/hHumidity 91% — potential fog
  • Good temperature for mountain rhyolite
  • Wet rhyolite is slippery; seepage from grass above can linger
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 12° 1.06mm 19 36 97.95%
09:00 13° 1.39mm 21 42 95.42%
12:00 14° 1.47mm 24 47 91.36%
15:00 14° 1.04mm 23 46 90.21%
18:00 14° 0.78mm 22 43 91.73%
21:00 13° 0.69mm 18 34 95.95%
Wed Wednesday 29 July
Poor
Temp14°C
Rain3.2mm
Wind19 km/h
Gusts40 km/h
Humidity82%
3.2mm rain forecast
  • Good temperature for mountain rhyolite
  • Wet rhyolite is slippery; seepage from grass above can linger
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 11° 0mm 13 27 97.65%
09:00 12° 0.77mm 16 34 90.04%
12:00 13° 0.61mm 19 40 82.29%
15:00 14° 0.65mm 18 37 81.54%
18:00 13° 0.66mm 16 33 83.24%
21:00 12° 0mm 13 25 92.06%
Bird ban (03-01 to 06-30)
Seasonal restriction for nesting birds — check BMC RAD.
Sheer ~150m south-facing crag above Thirlmere Dam. Steep wall climbing on clean rock. Approach via forestry track from the dam — 15 minutes uphill.

About Raven Crag (Thirlmere)

Sheer ~150m south-facing crag above Thirlmere Dam. Steep wall climbing on clean rock. Approach via forestry track from the dam — 15 minutes uphill.

Region
Lake District — Thirlmere
Rock type
rhyolite
Aspect
south-facing
Altitude
280m
Exposure
medium
Seepage
low

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