Latrigg weather forecast.

368 m summit in Lake District. Seven-day wind, cloud, rain and temperature forecast, updated 27 August 2026 at 04:40 UTC.

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Today on Latrigg.

Latrigg on Thursday 27 August 2026: summit wind around 11 mph E, gusting 15 mph; modelled cloud-free summit for 100% of daylight; feels like 14°C; 1.6 mm rain.

Medium confidenceHow the forecast works

Seven-day Latrigg forecast.

Conditions can change quickly with height. Use the day-by-day summit detail below, then check again close to departure.

Medium confidence
Wind11 mph E Gusts15 mph Feels14°C Rain1.6 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base842 m Freezing level3,180 m Daylight06:09–20:17 · 14.1 h

Forecast confidence: Thunderstorm timing is inherently uncertain and may shift by several hours.

Thunder risk: low

from around midday into the evening. Leave exposed summits and ridges if thunder develops.

A mixed day on Latrigg: summit wind broadly 5-15 mph, with gusts 10-20 mph during the afternoon (a moderate breeze). Thunderstorms are possible from around midday into the evening. Keep an escape route from exposed ridges and descend if thunder develops. Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 700-1000 m) - clear summits. Some rain is likely, with up to around 2 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain.

Medium confidence
Wind20 mph W Gusts28 mph Feels13°C Rain3.8 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base432 m Freezing level2,850 m Daylight06:11–20:15 · 14.1 h

Forecast confidence: Thunderstorm timing is inherently uncertain and may shift by several hours.

Thunder risk: moderate

from early morning into around midday. Leave exposed summits and ridges if thunder develops.

A mixed day on Latrigg: summit wind broadly 10-25 mph, with gusts 25-35 mph during the afternoon (fresh and blowy). A meaningful thunderstorm risk is indicated from early morning into around midday. Avoid committing to exposed ridges if storms begin to build. Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 400-700 m) - clear summits. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on western slopes; the eastern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with around 2-5 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain.

Medium confidence
Wind11 mph SW Gusts15 mph Feels13°C Rain4.8 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base461 m Freezing level2,774 m Daylight06:13–20:12 · 14.0 h

Forecast confidence: Rain is possible, but forecast models differ by about 9 hours on when it arrives.

A mixed day on Latrigg: summit wind broadly 5-15 mph, with gusts 10-20 mph during the afternoon (a moderate breeze). Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 400-700 m) - clear summits. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on southwestern slopes; the northeastern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with around 2-5 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain.

Medium confidence
Wind17 mph S Gusts24 mph Feels14°C Rain2.2 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base655 m Freezing level2,666 m Daylight06:15–20:10 · 13.9 h

Forecast confidence: Thunderstorm timing is inherently uncertain and may shift by several hours.

Thunder risk: moderate

from early morning into the evening. Leave exposed summits and ridges if thunder develops.

A mixed day on Latrigg: summit wind broadly 10-20 mph, with gusts 20-30 mph around midday (fresh and blowy). A meaningful thunderstorm risk is indicated from early morning into the evening. Avoid committing to exposed ridges if storms begin to build. Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 400-1000 m) - clear summits. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on southern slopes; the northern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with around 2-5 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain.

Medium confidence
Wind31 mph W Gusts43 mph Feels7°C Rain13.0 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base883 m Freezing level1,812 m Daylight06:16–20:07 · 13.8 h

Forecast confidence: A low thunderstorm risk remains difficult to time precisely.

Thunder risk: low

from early morning into the afternoon. Leave exposed summits and ridges if thunder develops.

Spate watch

Burns and unbridged crossings may rise quickly. Assess them at the water and turn back if unsure.

A wild day on Latrigg: summit wind broadly 20-35 mph, with gusts 40-50 mph during the afternoon (gale-force winds). Thunderstorms are possible from early morning into the afternoon. Keep an escape route from exposed ridges and descend if thunder develops. There could be a spate risk based on forecast rainfall. Burns and unbridged crossings may rise quickly. Most likely from around 00:00 until around 23:00. Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 400-1400 m) - clear summits. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on western slopes; the eastern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. A persistently wet day is possible, with around 10-20 mm indicated; local totals could vary considerably. Confidence moderate (Summit wind could be roughly 24-38 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel) - the summit peak could reasonably be 24-38 mph, so treat the headline as mid-range.

Medium confidence
Wind29 mph W Gusts40 mph Feels4°C Rain15.7 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base527 m Freezing level1,731 m Daylight06:18–20:05 · 13.8 h

Forecast confidence: Summit wind could be roughly 24-36 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel.

Spate watch

Burns and unbridged crossings may rise quickly. Assess them at the water and turn back if unsure.

A wild day on Latrigg: summit wind broadly 20-35 mph, with gusts 35-45 mph around midday (gale-force winds). The ground is likely to be wet after recent rain. There could be a spate risk based on forecast rainfall. Burns and unbridged crossings may rise quickly. Most likely from around 08:00 until around 03:00 the following day. Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 500-800 m) - clear summits. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on western slopes; the eastern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. A persistently wet day is possible, with around 10-20 mm indicated; local totals could vary considerably. Confidence moderate (Summit wind could be roughly 24-36 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel) - the summit peak could reasonably be 24-36 mph, so treat the headline as mid-range.

Forecast run: 2026-08-27

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