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Hen Comb

506 m

82% chance of a view, clear of the cloud.

Cloud base sits about 215 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
82%
clear of the cloud
Sat 17 Oct
95%
clear of the cloud
Sun 18 Oct
94%
clear of the cloud

The hill

Lists
Wainwright, Birkett, Fellranger
Height
506 m (139 m of drop)
Area
Western Fells
County
Cumberland, England
Grid ref
NY132181
OS Landranger
89
Summit
cairn

Sun

Sunrise
06:44 ESE
Sunset
17:13 WSW
Daylight
10.49 hours

About Hen Comb

Hen Comb is a fell in the west of the English Lake District. One of the Loweswater Fells it lies to the south of Loweswater lake and Loweswater village. Although of only moderate height, its ascent can be difficult as it is largely surrounded by bogs.

Hour by hour, Friday 16 October

HourViewCloud baseTempWind
06:0071%686 m6.4°13 WNW
08:0068%578 m5.9°13 WNW
10:0071%661 m6.3°14 WNW
12:0091%721 m6.8°13 WNW
14:0084%804 m6.7°19 WNW
16:0077%820 m7.0°13 NW
18:0089%1,058 m6.7°18 NNW
20:0087%772 m6.3°21 NNW

Nearby

Gavel Fell · Mellbreak · Great Borne · Starling Dodd · Blake Fell · Rannerdale Knotts

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