Forecast confidence: Thunderstorm timing is inherently uncertain and may shift by several hours.
from the morning into the evening. Leave exposed summits and ridges if thunder develops.
Burns and unbridged crossings may rise quickly. Assess them at the water and turn back if unsure.
Cloud-free timing: Cloudier around midday at about 0%; around 100% early and 100% later.
A wild day on Parkhouse Hill: summit wind broadly 5-20 mph, with gusts 15-25 mph early in the morning (a moderate breeze). A meaningful thunderstorm risk is indicated from the morning into the evening. Avoid committing to exposed ridges if storms begin to build. Severe spate risk based on forecast rainfall. Burns and unbridged crossings may become unsafe or impassable. Most likely from around 11:00 until around 22:00. Cloud base mostly around 400–700 m through daylight. The top is likely to drift in and out of cloud, with the best chance of a view from late afternoon into the evening. A persistently wet day is possible, with around 20-40 mm indicated; local totals could vary considerably.


