Mountain weather
Peak District
Confidence
High becoming Medium in details on Tuesday and Low from Thursday.
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Mon 24 AugSunrise:Sunset:
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Tue 25 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. Some warm sunshine,
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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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30%
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Wind direction and speed
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600m
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600m | SE 12mph knots
SE
12mph |
E 14mph knots
E
14mph |
E 15mph knots
E
15mph |
E 16mph knots
E
16mph |
E 15mph knots
E
15mph |
E 15mph knots
E
15mph |
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300m
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300m | NE 7mph knots
NE
7mph |
E 10mph knots
E
10mph |
E 13mph knots
E
13mph |
E 14mph knots
E
14mph |
E 13mph knots
E
13mph |
E 12mph knots
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12mph |
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Valley
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Valley | E 6mph knots
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6mph |
E 8mph knots
E
8mph |
E 10mph knots
E
10mph |
E 11mph knots
E
11mph |
E 10mph knots
E
10mph |
E 10mph knots
E
10mph |
Wind gust
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600m
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600m | 17mph | 18mph | 19mph | 21mph | 22mph | 20mph |
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300m
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300m | 9mph | 13mph | 18mph | 20mph | 19mph | 20mph |
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Valley
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Valley | 11mph | 13mph | 18mph | 20mph | 20mph | 22mph |
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600m
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600m | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 11 degrees Celsius 11°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°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 | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
1900m
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2000m
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2000m
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2200m
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2200m
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2100m
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600m
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600m | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 8 degrees Celsius 8°C | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 11 degrees Celsius 11°C | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 8 degrees Celsius 8°C |
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300m
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300m | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 11 degrees Celsius 11°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
1900m
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2000m
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2000m
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2200m
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2200m
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2100m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
Nothing further to add.
Weather
Clear spells overnight with mist and fog patches possible in the valleys. Any mist and fog soon clearing to leave a dry and bright day with warm sunny spells. Cloudy at times with perhaps a light shower after dusk.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
90%
Low cloud and visibility
No significant low cloud expected. Visibility good or very good.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Cloudy with bright spells and the chance of the odd shower later. Freshening winds.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
80%, but 50% early and late in the day.
Maximum wind speed expected
East 15 to 20mph gusting 30mph.
Temperature
- At 600m Plus 7 to 13 Celsius
- Valley Plus 10 Celsius rising to 19 Celsius
- Freezing level Above the summits
Low cloud and visibility
Cloud near or above the summits. Visibility mainly good or very good, expect in early and later summit cloud and rain.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Wed 26 Aug
Mostly cloudy with rain or showers, perhaps heavy. Some drier and brighter spells possible. Fresh east or southeast winds at height.
Thu 27 Aug
Cloudy or bright. Heavy, perhaps thundery, rain possible. Moderate east or southeast winds at height.
Fri 28 Aug
Cloudy and overcast with outbreaks of heavy rain. Strong to gale force north or northwest winds at height.
Mountain weather information
Wed 26 Aug
Mostly cloudy with rain or showers, perhaps heavy. Some drier and brighter spells possible. Fresh east or southeast winds at height.
Thu 27 Aug
Cloudy or bright. Heavy, perhaps thundery, rain possible. Moderate east or southeast winds at height.
Fri 28 Aug
Cloudy and overcast with outbreaks of heavy rain. Strong to gale force north or northwest winds at height.
Summit specific forecast
The Peak District is home to a wide variety of magnificent hills, moors, outcrops and gritstone edges.