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Eagle Crag

523 m

72% chance of a view, in and out of it all day.

Cloud base sits about 100 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?

Fri 16 Oct
72%
in and out of it all day
Sat 17 Oct
95%
clear of the cloud
Sun 18 Oct
95%
clear of the cloud

The hill

Lists
Wainwright, Birkett, Fellranger
Height
523 m (29 m of drop)
Area
Central Fells
County
Cumberland, England
Grid ref
NY275121
OS Landranger
89, 90
Summit
a few stones on sloping rock slab

Sun

Sunrise
06:43 ESE
Sunset
17:12 WSW
Daylight
10.49 hours

About Eagle Crag

Eagle Crag is a fell in the Lake District in Cumbria, England, it is situated near the village of Stonethwaite where the valleys of Langstrath and Greenup join. Impressive walls of crag look down upon Stonethwaite, making Eagle Crag the most arresting sight from that settlement. It can be climbed direct by the average walker, picking a route between the rock faces.

Hour by hour, Friday 16 October

HourViewCloud baseTempWind
06:0055%433 m5.6°8 WNW
08:0048%399 m5.3°7 NW
10:0067%566 m6.1°12 NW
12:0062%623 m6.1°12 WNW
14:0087%1,010 m6.5°15 WNW
16:0068%718 m6.2°12 WNW
18:0078%755 m6.1°11 NW
20:0069%607 m5.7°11 NNW

Nearby

Sergeant's Crag · Ullscarf · Rosthwaite Fell - Bessyboot · Great Crag · High Raise · Calf Crag

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