78% chance of a view, in and out of it all day.
Cloud base sits about 192 m above the summit, so the top should stay under a ceiling rather than in it.
Forecast for Friday 16 October, built 2026-10-16 16:22 UTC and rebuilt twice a day. A high number is close to reliable, a low one is barely better than a shrug: how reliable is this?
The hill
- Lists
- Wainwright, Birkett, Fellranger
- Height
- 455 m (70 m of drop)
- Area
- North Western Fells
- County
- Cumberland, England
- Grid ref
- NY227218
- OS Landranger
- 89, 90
- Summit
- no feature 5m NNE of small cairn
Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:43 ESE
- Sunset
- 17:12 WSW
- Daylight
- 10.48 hours
About Barrow
Barrow is a small fell in the English Lake District in the county of Cumbria which reaches a height of 455 metres (1,494 feet). It is in the Newlands Valley 2.5 miles (4 km) south-west of Keswick. Although comparatively small in height, Barrow commands an all-round view, with the vales of Keswick and Newlands being visible. The name of the fell originates from the Anglo Saxon language meaning a hill or long ridge.
Hour by hour, Friday 16 October
| Hour | View | Cloud base | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 69% | 521 m | 6.2° | 9 WNW |
| 08:00 | 72% | 508 m | 5.7° | 10 WNW |
| 10:00 | 68% | 612 m | 6.3° | 10 WNW |
| 12:00 | 69% | 647 m | 6.6° | 9 WNW |
| 14:00 | 85% | 851 m | 6.7° | 11 WNW |
| 16:00 | 84% | 920 m | 7.3° | 10 WNW |
| 18:00 | 60% | 781 m | 6.8° | 11 WNW |
| 20:00 | 94% | 608 m | 6.4° | 11 NW |
Nearby
Causey Pike · Outerside · Scar Crags · Cat Bells · Ard Crags · Grisedale Pike
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