Right now

Temp57°F

Wind6 mph

Gusts9 mph

Humidity90.4%

Rain 48hdry

Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain

Good friction temperature range for granite

High humidity (90.4%) — granite friction compromised, particularly for bouldering

Humidity 90.4% — potential fog/cloud, rock may be damp from condensation

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Friday 21 August

Good

Temp64°F

Raindry

Wind6 mph

Gusts9 mph

Humidity69%

No recent rain

Good conditions for granite

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

07:00 57° dry 6 — 90.4%

08:00 56° dry 6 — 92.6%

09:00 55° dry 6 — 93.9%

10:00 54° dry 6 — 93.5%

11:00 57° dry 6 — 88.7%

12:00 63° dry 5 — 79.9%

13:00 66° dry 5 — 69%

14:00 69° dry 6 — 58.3%

15:00 71° dry 5 — 50.6%

16:00 73° dry 4 — 46.4%

17:00 74° dry 3 — 44%

18:00 75° dry 3 — 42.3%

19:00 75° dry 2 — 42%

20:00 75° dry 3 — 41.4%

21:00 74° dry 4 — 45.6%

Sat Saturday 22 August

Good

Temp64°F

Raindry

Wind6 mph

Gusts—

Humidity67%

No recent rain

Good conditions for granite

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 56° dry 6 — 80.6%

07:00 55° dry 6 — 81%

08:00 55° dry 6 — 82.2%

09:00 54° dry 6 — 82.3%

10:00 53° dry 6 — 82.7%

11:00 56° dry 6 — 79.3%

12:00 62° dry 5 — 71.5%

13:00 65° dry 5 — 63.6%

14:00 68° dry 5 — 61.2%

15:00 71° dry 5 — 57.5%

16:00 72° dry 5 — 54.6%

17:00 74° dry 6 — 51.9%

18:00 75° dry 9 — 51.9%

19:00 74° dry 9 — 54.7%

20:00 73° dry 8 — 58.8%

21:00 73° dry 7 — 61.3%

Sun Sunday 23 August

Poor

Temp64°F

Rain0.3 in

Wind6 mph

Gusts—

Humidity98%

7.9mm rain forecastHumidity 98% — likely fog/cloud

Good conditions for granite

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 63° dry 7 — 88.6%

07:00 63° 0.00 in 7 — 89.6%

08:00 63° 0.02 in 7 — 91.5%

09:00 62° 0.06 in 7 — 95.3%

10:00 62° 0.02 in 7 — 99%

11:00 62° 0.01 in 6 — 99.4%

12:00 63° 0.01 in 6 — 98.4%

13:00 63° 0.02 in 6 — 98.2%

14:00 65° 0.06 in 5 — 98.9%

15:00 66° 0.03 in 6 — 97.8%

16:00 67° 0.00 in 6 — 96.4%

17:00 71° 0.04 in 7 — 85.5%

18:00 69° 0.03 in 8 — 92.8%

19:00 69° 0.00 in 9 — 93.2%

20:00 68° dry 8 — 95.2%

21:00 69° dry 7 — 93.6%

Mon Monday 24 August

Poor

Temp66°F

Rain0.02 in

Wind6 mph

Gusts—

Humidity99%

0.6mm rain forecastHumidity 99% — likely fog/cloud

Good conditions for granite

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 66° dry 4 — 99.8%

12:00 67° dry 5 — 98.8%

18:00 77° dry 9 — 50.7%

Tue Tuesday 25 August

Good

Temp63°F

Rain0.00 in

Wind5 mph

Gusts—

Humidity78%

Should be dry

Good conditions for granite

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 60° dry 8 — 72%

12:00 62° dry 5 — 78%

18:00 70° dry 8 — 58.6%

Wed Wednesday 26 August

Good

Temp64°F

Raindry

Wind6 mph

Gusts—

Humidity79%

Should be dry

Good conditions for granite

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 59° dry 7 — 89.7%

12:00 64° dry 6 — 78.9%

18:00 73° dry 9 — 50.6%

Thu Thursday 27 August

Good

Temp61°F

Raindry

Wind1 mph

Gusts—

Humidity87%

Should be dry

Good conditions for granite

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 55° dry 4 — 91.2%

12:00 61° dry 1 — 87.2%

18:00 78° dry 5 — 44.2%

Fri Friday 28 August

Poor

Temp64°F

Rain0.1 in

Wind3 mph

Gusts—

Humidity99%

2.6mm rain forecastHumidity 99% — likely fog/cloud

Good conditions for granite

Time °F Rain Wind (mph) Gust Hum

06:00 64° 0.07 in 3 — 99.4%

12:00 64° 0.00 in 3 — 99.4%

18:00 72° 0.01 in 1 — 84.6%

About Shagg Crag

Shagg Crag is western Maine's hard-sport testpiece — a south-facing 30°-overhanging granite wall on Bald Mountain above Shagg Pond in Woodstock (Bryant Pond mailing address), an hour north of Lewiston. Mountain Project describes it as "steep, juggy" with afternoon sun and little shade — pack sunscreen. The classic tick list is heavily in the mid-5.12 range: Mountain Project's top-ranked are The Great Escape (5.10b/c), Two Shaved Heads (5.12a), Ginseng Route (5.12b), Meltdown (5.12c), and Shagg It (5.12d). Shaggin' Wagon (5.12a/b) is another crag standard. The steep angle and sun exposure keep drying times short. Approach from Route 26 toward West Paris, then right onto Route 219, then Tuell Hill / Redding Road; parking is on private land near a public trailhead — 30–40 minutes uphill hike following blue paint splashes to the summit then a climbers' path down to the crag. No formal fee; respect landowner rules.

Region: Maine
Rock type: granite
Aspect: south-facing
Altitude: 1460 ft
Exposure: medium
Seepage: low

Other crags in this region

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