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SOUTH WALES — CARDIFF · LIMESTONE

Taff's Well Quarry weather & climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp6°C
Wind14 km/h
Gusts21 km/h
Humidity97.7%
Rain 48hdry
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain
Humidity 97.7% — potential fog/cloud, rock may be damp from condensation

7-day forecast

Scroll through each day — hourly detail is shown inline.

Today Sunday 1 November
Good
Temp11°C
Raindry
Wind16 km/h
Gusts21 km/h
Humidity83%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
09:00 6° dry 14 — 97.7%
10:00 8° dry 15 — 94.2%
11:00 10° dry 15 — 86.6%
12:00 11° dry 16 — 77.7%
13:00 12° dry 16 — 73.8%
14:00 12° dry 17 — 77.3%
15:00 12° dry 19 — 84%
16:00 12° dry 14 — 86.3%
17:00 10° dry 14 — 92.8%
18:00 8° dry 16 — 95.3%
19:00 9° dry 17 — 95.3%
20:00 10° dry 18 — 94%
21:00 10° dry 17 — 91.7%
Mon Monday 2 November
Good
Temp10°C
Raindry
Wind27 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity73%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 6° dry 22 — 89.3%
07:00 6° dry 22 — 87.5%
08:00 7° dry 23 — 86.3%
09:00 8° dry 25 — 82.3%
10:00 9° dry 28 — 80%
11:00 10° dry 28 — 76.8%
12:00 10° dry 30 — 72.6%
13:00 11° dry 29 — 71.1%
14:00 11° dry 27 — 69.9%
15:00 10° dry 23 — 68.9%
16:00 10° dry 25 — 70.8%
17:00 9° dry 22 — 71.5%
18:00 9° dry 22 — 72.4%
19:00 9° dry 23 — 72.3%
20:00 9° dry 22 — 73.5%
21:00 9° dry 28 — 74.5%
Tue Tuesday 3 November
Good
Temp10°C
Rain0.1mm
Wind27 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity80%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 7° dry 26 — 89%
07:00 7° dry 21 — 90.2%
08:00 7° dry 19 — 88%
09:00 9° dry 22 — 85.2%
10:00 10° dry 27 — 83.4%
11:00 10° dry 26 — 84.5%
12:00 10° 0.1mm 27 — 83.2%
13:00 11° dry 29 — 79%
14:00 11° dry 27 — 75.4%
15:00 10° dry 27 — 77.8%
16:00 10° dry 25 — 79.3%
17:00 9° dry 25 — 80.2%
18:00 9° dry 25 — 78.6%
19:00 8° dry 26 — 78.2%
20:00 8° dry 25 — 79.6%
21:00 8° dry 26 — 80.7%
Wed Wednesday 4 November
Good
Temp9°C
Raindry
Wind26 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity67%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 7° dry 23 — 73.5%
12:00 9° dry 26 — 66.9%
18:00 8° dry 18 — 73.9%
Thu Thursday 5 November
Good
Temp9°C
Rain0.1mm
Wind20 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity80%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 8° dry 16 — 87%
12:00 9° dry 20 — 79.5%
18:00 8° dry 15 — 81.7%
Fri Friday 6 November
Good
Temp9°C
Raindry
Wind19 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity72%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 6° dry 15 — 88.8%
12:00 9° dry 19 — 71.8%
18:00 7° dry 7 — 85.7%
Sat Saturday 7 November
Good
Temp10°C
Raindry
Wind11 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity76%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 6° dry 10 — 89.6%
12:00 10° dry 11 — 76.2%
18:00 7° dry 7 — 88.2%
Sun Sunday 8 November
Good
Temp9°C
Raindry
Wind5 km/h
Gusts—
Humidity78%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind (km/h) Gust Hum
06:00 4° dry 5 — 98.8%
12:00 9° dry 5 — 77.5%
18:00 5° dry 4 — 93.7%

About Taff's Well Quarry

A large west-facing quarried limestone crag on the outskirts of Cardiff, overlooking the A470 between Tongwynlais and Taff's Well. Climbing style ranges from steep vertical walls and grooves to unusually slabby limestone face climbing. Access straight off the M4 corridor.

Region
South Wales — Cardiff
Rock type
Limestone
Aspect
west-facing
Altitude
60m
Exposure
low
Seepage
medium