Sgurr na Ruaidhe weather
The forecast for the summit of Sgùrr na Ruaidhe, at 3,258 ft (993 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
34°F (1°C)
Fair. Feels like 30°F (−1°C) in the wind
- Wind
- 4 mph from the northwest
- Cloud cover
- 20%
- Rain or snow, next hour
- None
- Freezing level, rough
- 3,812 ft (1,162 m)
- Sunrise, sunset
- 07:30, 16:35
Sgurr na Ruaidhe: next 10 days
| Day | Weather | High, low | Wind up to | Rain or snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Cloudy | 34°F, 31°F | 5 mph | Dry |
| Mon 2 Nov | Cloudy | 41°F, 32°F | 5 mph | Dry |
| Tue 3 Nov | Cloudy | 40°F, 34°F | 5 mph | Dry |
| Wed 4 Nov | Partly cloudy | 37°F, 31°F | 4 mph | Dry |
| Thu 5 Nov | Fair | 36°F, 27°F | 4 mph | Dry |
| Fri 6 Nov | Fair | 37°F, 29°F | 4 mph | Dry |
| Sat 7 Nov | Partly cloudy | 36°F, 29°F | 6 mph | 0.1 mm |
| Sun 8 Nov | Light rain | 38°F, 32°F | 9 mph | 1.7 mm |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light sleet | 37°F, 35°F | 12 mph | 7.6 mm |
| Tue 10 Nov | Partly cloudy | 34°F, 29°F | 15 mph | 1.3 mm |
The next 12 hours
| Time | Weather | Temperature | Wind | Rain or snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | Fair | 33°F | 4 mph from the west | 0 |
| 19:00 | Fair | 32°F | 4 mph from the west | 0 |
| 20:00 | Fair | 32°F | 5 mph from the west | 0 |
| 21:00 | Clear sky | 32°F | 5 mph from the west | 0 |
| 22:00 | Clear sky | 32°F | 4 mph from the west | 0 |
| 23:00 | Clear sky | 31°F | 4 mph from the southwest | 0 |
| 00:00 | Fair | 32°F | 4 mph from the southwest | 0 |
| 01:00 | Partly cloudy | 32°F | 4 mph from the west | 0 |
| 02:00 | Cloudy | 35°F | 5 mph from the southwest | 0 |
| 03:00 | Cloudy | 36°F | 5 mph from the southwest | 0 |
| 04:00 | Cloudy | 36°F | 4 mph from the southwest | 0 |
| 05:00 | Cloudy | 37°F | 4 mph from the west | 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
- Sgurr na Ruaidhe: getting there, the name and the hill
- The route up Sgurr na Ruaidhe in 3D, about 7.4 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.