35% chance of a view, in cloud all day.
The summit sits about 591 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
35%
in cloud all day
Sat 17 Oct
93%
clear of the cloud
Sun 18 Oct
94%
clear of the cloud
The hill
- Lists
- Munro, Marilyn
- Height
- 1,012 m (334 m of drop)
- Area
- Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich
- County
- Highland, Scotland
- Grid ref
- NG936131
- OS Landranger
- 33
- Summit
- small cairn
Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:57 ESE
- Sunset
- 17:16 WSW
- Daylight
- 10.32 hours
About The Saddle
The Saddle is one of the great Scottish mountains; seen from the site of the Battle of Glen Shiel it forms one of the best-known views in the Highlands. It is in the Highland local government area, on the boundary between the counties of Inverness-shire and Ross and Cromarty.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hour by hour, Friday 16 October
| Hour | View | Cloud base | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 16% | 349 m | 0.6° | 14 W |
| 08:00 | 17% | 365 m | 0.8° | 14 WNW |
| 10:00 | 21% | 465 m | 1.0° | 17 NW |
| 12:00 | 19% | 421 m | 1.2° | 17 NW |
| 14:00 | 37% | 453 m | 1.6° | 21 NW |
| 16:00 | 53% | 626 m | 1.4° | 24 NW |
| 18:00 | 30% | 597 m | 1.1° | 28 NNW |
| 20:00 | 94% | 594 m | 1.2° | 25 N |
Nearby
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