89% chance of a view, clear of the cloud.
Cloud base sits about 414 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
89%
clear of the cloud
Sat 17 Oct
95%
clear of the cloud
Sun 18 Oct
95%
clear of the cloud
The hill
- Lists
- Wainwright, Birkett
- Height
- 483 m (35 m of drop)
- Area
- Far Eastern Fells
- County
- Westmorland and Furness, England
- Grid ref
- NY427032
- OS Landranger
- 90
- Summit
- grassy hummock
Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:42 ESE
- Sunset
- 17:11 WSW
- Daylight
- 10.49 hours
About Sour Howes
Sour Howes is a small fell in the English Lake District. It is situated five kilometres east of Ambleside, between the Troutbeck and Kentmere valleys and is one of the two separate fells on Applethwaite Common.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hour by hour, Friday 16 October
| Hour | View | Cloud base | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 94% | 521 m | 6.3° | 12 WNW |
| 08:00 | 57% | 507 m | 5.9° | 9 NW |
| 10:00 | 74% | 637 m | 6.9° | 10 WNW |
| 12:00 | 96% | 897 m | 7.3° | 16 WNW |
| 14:00 | 92% | 1,043 m | 7.6° | 13 WNW |
| 16:00 | 84% | 920 m | 7.3° | 14 WNW |
| 18:00 | 94% | none | 6.9° | 15 NW |
| 20:00 | 94% | 794 m | 6.5° | 14 NNW |
Nearby
Sallows · Baystones · Troutbeck Tongue · Yoke · Ill Bell · Froswick
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