Mountain weather
Peak District
Confidence
High for general developments. Medium for cloud details.
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Sun 23 AugSunrise:Sunset:
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Mon 24 AugSunrise:Sunset:
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Further outlook
Mountain weather hazards
Hazards apply at or above 300m, reflecting the more severe conditions which can occur at altitude.
Strong Sunlight
Mountain weather forecast
Dry and bright.
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Weather
(at 800m)
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Chance of
precipitation (at 800m)
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Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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Wind direction and speed
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600m
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600m | SW 5mph knots
SW
5mph |
W 6mph knots
W
6mph |
W 4mph knots
W
4mph |
N 4mph knots
N
4mph |
N 5mph knots
N
5mph |
E 9mph knots
E
9mph |
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300m
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300m | SW 3mph knots
SW
3mph |
SW 5mph knots
SW
5mph |
W 4mph knots
W
4mph |
NW 4mph knots
NW
4mph |
N 4mph knots
N
4mph |
E 6mph knots
E
6mph |
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Valley
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Valley | SW 1mph knots
SW
1mph |
SW 4mph knots
SW
4mph |
W 3mph knots
W
3mph |
NW 3mph knots
NW
3mph |
N 3mph knots
N
3mph |
E 5mph knots
E
5mph |
Wind gust
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600m
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600m | 7mph | 7mph | 5mph | 6mph | 7mph | 14mph |
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300m
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300m | 6mph | 6mph | 5mph | 6mph | 6mph | 11mph |
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Valley
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Valley | 6mph | 5mph | 4mph | 5mph | 5mph | 12mph |
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600m
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600m | 8 degrees Celsius 8°C | 9 degrees Celsius 9°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C |
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300m
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300m | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 9 degrees Celsius 9°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
1900m
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1900m
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1900m
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2000m
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2000m
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2000m
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600m
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600m | 7 degrees Celsius 7°C | 8 degrees Celsius 8°C | 11 degrees Celsius 11°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 11 degrees Celsius 11°C |
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300m
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300m | 9 degrees Celsius 9°C | 11 degrees Celsius 11°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 9 degrees Celsius 9°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
1900m
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1900m
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1900m
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2000m
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2000m
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2000m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
Nothing further to add.
Weather
Patchy cloudy or clear spells overnight, perhaps some mist and fog patches forming in the dales. Any mist and fog will soon clear to leave a dry and bright day with occasional sunny spells. Cloudier skies at times.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
90% or more.
Low cloud and visibility
Nil significant low cloud expected. Visibility good or very good except in any early mist and fog.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Patchy cloudy or clear spells overnight, perhaps some mist and fog patches forming in the dales. Any mist and fog will soon clear to leave a dry and bright day with occasional sunny spells. Cloudier skies at times.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
90%
Maximum wind speed expected
East or Southeast 15 to 20mph
Temperature
- At 600m Plus 6 to 13 Celsius
- Valley Plus 8 Celsius rising to 20 Celsius
- Freezing level Above the summits
Low cloud and visibility
Nil significant low cloud expected. Visibility good or very good except in any early mist and fog.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Tue 25 Aug
Cloudy or bright. Occasional rain or showers, perhaps heavy. Fresh or strong east or southeast winds at height.
Wed 26 Aug
Mostly cloudy with occasional rain or showers, perhaps heavy and thundery. Some drier and brighter spells possible. Moderate or fresh southeast winds at height.
Thu 27 Aug
Bright or clear spells. Occasional heavy, perhaps thundery, showers. Moderate or fresh south or southeasterly winds at height.
Mountain weather information
Tue 25 Aug
Cloudy or bright. Occasional rain or showers, perhaps heavy. Fresh or strong east or southeast winds at height.
Wed 26 Aug
Mostly cloudy with occasional rain or showers, perhaps heavy and thundery. Some drier and brighter spells possible. Moderate or fresh southeast winds at height.
Thu 27 Aug
Bright or clear spells. Occasional heavy, perhaps thundery, showers. Moderate or fresh south or southeasterly winds at height.
Summit specific forecast
The Peak District is home to a wide variety of magnificent hills, moors, outcrops and gritstone edges.