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Scafell Pike

978 m

42% chance of a view, in cloud all day.

The summit sits about 443 m inside the layer.

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
42%
in cloud all day
Sat 17 Oct
80%
in and out of it all day
Sun 18 Oct
94%
clear of the cloud

The hill

Lists
Hewitt, Nuttall, Wainwright, Birkett, Marilyn, Fellranger
Height
978 m (912 m of drop)
Area
Southern Fells
County
Cumberland, England
Grid ref
NY215072
OS Landranger
89, 90
Summit
rock by trig point

Sun

Sunrise
06:43 ESE
Sunset
17:13 WSW
Daylight
10.49 hours

About Scafell Pike

Scafell Pike is a mountain in the Lake District region of Cumbria, England. It has an elevation of 978 metres (3,209 ft) above sea level, making it the highest and the most prominent mountain in England. The mountain is part of the Scafell massif, an extinct volcano, and is one of the Southern Fells.

Hour by hour, Friday 16 October

HourViewCloud baseTempWind
06:0030%433 m2.6°22 WNW
08:0019%379 m2.6°19 NW
10:0039%457 m2.5°18 WNW
12:0036%535 m2.7°19 NW
14:0058%851 m2.5°21 WNW
16:0045%536 m2.7°25 NW
18:0048%614 m2.7°26 NNW
20:0034%476 m2.5°26 N

Nearby

Scafell · Lingmell · Great End · Esk Pike · Slight Side · Allen Crags

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