59% chance of a view, in cloud all day.
The summit sits about 426 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
59%
in cloud all day
Sat 17 Oct
91%
clear of the cloud
Sun 18 Oct
75%
on top of the cloud, or just in it
The hill
- Lists
- Munro
- Height
- 934 m (49 m of drop)
- Area
- Minginish and the Cuillin Hills
- County
- Highland, Scotland
- Grid ref
- NG465253
- OS Landranger
- 32
- Summit
- cairn
Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:00 ESE
- Sunset
- 17:19 WSW
- Daylight
- 10.31 hours
About Am Basteir
Am Basteir is a mountain peak in the northern Cuillin range on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is 934 metres high and classed as a Munro. It forms a narrow blade of rock, which bears comparison with the Inaccessible Pinnacle in the same range.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hour by hour, Friday 16 October
| Hour | View | Cloud base | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 50% | 433 m | 1.5° | 21 WNW |
| 08:00 | 51% | 406 m | 1.8° | 19 NW |
| 10:00 | 50% | 488 m | 1.7° | 21 NW |
| 12:00 | 30% | 508 m | 2.1° | 26 NW |
| 14:00 | 82% | 903 m | 2.2° | 26 NW |
| 16:00 | 75% | 894 m | 1.9° | 27 NW |
| 18:00 | 69% | 938 m | 1.8° | 26 NNW |
| 20:00 | 81% | 1,087 m | 1.9° | 27 N |
Nearby
Bruach na Frithe · Sgurr nan Gillean · Sgurr a' Mhadaidh · Sgurr a' Ghreadaidh · Sgurr na Banachdich · Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle
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