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Weather
& Safety
Capel Curig
- the Heart of Snowdonia
Capel Curig tourist information and
accommodation guide - hotels, guest houses, bed & breakfast,
camp sites and self catering cottages, shops, places to eat, outdoor
pursuits, attractions and much more |
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Snowdonia
has something for every outdoor enthusiast - of whatever skill level
- and what's more we want you to to make the most of it. However you
must respect the hills, rivers and mountains and these simple
guidelines are to help make your time in snowdonia memorable but
free from incident
Regardless
of your ability you must respect the weather conditions when
venturing into Snowdonia - the following give you a selection of
weather forecasts which are available for the area.
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Met Office - current
mountain weather conditions and two day outlook |
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Mountain weather forecast for weekends
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Web Camera on Snowdon - current
weather |
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Experience |
Match the activity you are planning to the experience level of you
and your group carefully. Consider fitness, strength, age, expertise
as well as knowledge of the area and conditions |
Equipment |
Make sure you have waterproof clothing and extra warm layers,
including gloves and a hat. Wear comfortable, supportive footwear
with a tread that grips well. Carry food, water and first-aid
equipment |
Conditions |
The weather in snowdonia can be unpredictable so be prepared for
the worst and you'll always have a good time. check local,
specialised forecasts and be prepared to change your plans
accordingly |
Planning |
Plan according to your groups ability, not simply your own. Use as
much information as you can gather from tourist information, guide
books etc. Always be prepared to adapt your plans |
Emergencies |
In the event of an emergency call the police by dialling 999. They
will contact the appropriate specialist rescue services. If possible
supply a map reference. Treat any injuries to the best of your
ability
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