Carn Eighe weather
The forecast for the summit of Càrn Èite, at 3,881 ft (1,183 m), not the glen below. Wind, wind chill, cloud, rain and snow, hour by hour and for the next 10 days.
On the summit
Forecast fetched Sunday 1 November, 17:07.
Now on the summit
32°F (0°C)
Fair. Feels like 27°F (−3°C) in the wind
- Wind
- 4 mph from the northwest
- Cloud cover
- 18%
- Rain or snow, next hour
- None
- Freezing level, rough
- 3,829 ft (1,167 m), below the summit
- Sunrise, sunset
- 07:31, 16:37
Carn Eighe: next 10 days
| Day | Weather | High, low | Wind up to | Rain or snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Cloudy | 32°F, 29°F | 4 mph | Dry |
| Mon 2 Nov | Cloudy | 39°F, 29°F | 4 mph | 0.1 mm |
| Tue 3 Nov | Partly cloudy | 39°F, 31°F | 6 mph | Dry |
| Wed 4 Nov | Partly cloudy | 35°F, 30°F | 5 mph | Dry |
| Thu 5 Nov | Fair | 34°F, 26°F | 5 mph | Dry |
| Fri 6 Nov | Partly cloudy | 35°F, 29°F | 5 mph | Dry |
| Sat 7 Nov | Partly cloudy | 34°F, 29°F | 6 mph | 0.3 mm |
| Sun 8 Nov | Rain | 36°F, 30°F | 10 mph | 5 mm |
| Mon 9 Nov | Snow | 35°F, 32°F | 13 mph | 11.9 mm |
| Tue 10 Nov | Partly cloudy | 31°F, 27°F | 16 mph | 2.4 mm |
The next 12 hours
| Time | Weather | Temperature | Wind | Rain or snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | Fair | 31°F | 4 mph from the northwest | 0 |
| 19:00 | Fair | 31°F | 4 mph from the west | 0 |
| 20:00 | Fair | 31°F | 4 mph from the west | 0 |
| 21:00 | Fair | 30°F | 4 mph from the west | 0 |
| 22:00 | Fair | 30°F | 4 mph from the west | 0 |
| 23:00 | Clear sky | 29°F | 4 mph from the southwest | 0 |
| 00:00 | Partly cloudy | 29°F | 4 mph from the southwest | 0 |
| 01:00 | Cloudy | 31°F | 4 mph from the southwest | 0 |
| 02:00 | Cloudy | 32°F | 4 mph from the southwest | 0 |
| 03:00 | Cloudy | 34°F | 4 mph from the southwest | 0 |
| 04:00 | Cloudy | 34°F | 4 mph from the southwest | 0 |
| 05:00 | Cloudy | 35°F | 4 mph from the southwest | 0 |
Before you go
- Mountain forecast for the Northwest Highlands from the Mountain Weather Information Service, written by forecasters
- Avalanche report from the Scottish Avalanche Information Service, in winter
- Carn Eighe: getting there, the name and the hill
- The route up Carn Eighe in 3D, about 7.2 miles one way
A guide only. Mountain conditions change fast: carry a map and compass and know how to use them, and read the mountain forecast for the Northwest Highlands before you go.
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), at the summit's height. Wind chill, freezing level and sunrise and sunset worked out by this site. Computer model output for one point, not a forecast written for mountains.