Mountain weather
Peak District
Confidence
High for cold, dry northerly Thursday and turning a little milder again through Friday, but some uncertainty over developments through the weekend.
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Thu 12 NovSunrise:Sunset:
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Fri 13 NovSunrise:Sunset:
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Further outlook
This evening forecast
A few wintry showers possible, otherwise mainly dry with long clear spells. Feeling cold in the northerly breeze.
Mountain weather hazards
Hazards apply at or above 300m, reflecting the more severe conditions which can occur at altitude.
Severe Chill Effect
Mountain weather forecast
Dry and largely sunny. Cold with mainly light northerly breeze.
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Weather
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Chance of
precipitation (at 600m)
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Chance of precipitation |
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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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 | NW 6mph knots
NW
6mph |
NE 13mph knots
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13mph |
NE 12mph knots
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12mph |
N 11mph knots
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11mph |
N 13mph knots
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13mph |
N 12mph knots
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12mph |
N 10mph knots
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10mph |
NW 9mph knots
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9mph |
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300m
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300m | W 3mph knots
W
3mph |
NE 6mph knots
NE
6mph |
NE 6mph knots
NE
6mph |
W 7mph knots
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7mph |
NW 8mph knots
NW
8mph |
NW 8mph knots
NW
8mph |
NW 7mph knots
NW
7mph |
W 7mph knots
W
7mph |
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Valley
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Valley | NE 2mph knots
NE
2mph |
NE 5mph knots
NE
5mph |
N 5mph knots
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5mph |
NW 3mph knots
NW
3mph |
NW 5mph knots
NW
5mph |
NW 5mph knots
NW
5mph |
NW 4mph knots
NW
4mph |
NW 3mph knots
NW
3mph |
Wind gust
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600m
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600m | 9mph | 20mph | 19mph | 18mph | 17mph | 15mph | 16mph | 14mph |
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300m
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300m | 5mph | 12mph | 12mph | 10mph | 12mph | 11mph | 10mph | 10mph |
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Valley
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Valley | 4mph | 17mph | 17mph | 11mph | 9mph | 11mph | 11mph | 8mph |
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600m
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600m | 3 degrees Celsius 3°C | 1 degrees Celsius 1°C | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C | 1 degrees Celsius 1°C | 2 degrees Celsius 2°C | 1 degrees Celsius 1°C | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C |
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300m
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300m | 4 degrees Celsius 4°C | 3 degrees Celsius 3°C | 2 degrees Celsius 2°C | 2 degrees Celsius 2°C | 4 degrees Celsius 4°C | 4 degrees Celsius 4°C | 3 degrees Celsius 3°C | 2 degrees Celsius 2°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 2 degrees Celsius 2°C | 3 degrees Celsius 3°C | 2 degrees Celsius 2°C | 1 degrees Celsius 1°C | 4 degrees Celsius 4°C | 5 degrees Celsius 5°C | 2 degrees Celsius 2°C | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
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500m
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700m
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700m
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700m
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600m
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600m | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C | -4 degrees Celsius -4°C | -5 degrees Celsius -5°C | -5 degrees Celsius -5°C | -4 degrees Celsius -4°C | -3 degrees Celsius -3°C | -4 degrees Celsius -4°C | -4 degrees Celsius -4°C |
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300m
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300m | 3 degrees Celsius 3°C | 1 degrees Celsius 1°C | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C | -1 degrees Celsius -1°C | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C | 1 degrees Celsius 1°C | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C | -1 degrees Celsius -1°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C | -1 degrees Celsius -1°C | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C | 3 degrees Celsius 3°C | 3 degrees Celsius 3°C | 0 degrees Celsius 0°C | -2 degrees Celsius -2°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
900m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
A cold day despite the sunshine.
Weather
Largely dry and clear through the early hours. Then a mainly dry day with long sunny spells, but cold. Remaining dry and clear through the evening.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
100%
Low cloud and visibility
No cloud expected below the summits with excellent visibility offering good panoramic views of surrounding hills.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Mainly dry with long clear or sunny spells but cloud increasing through the afternoon with a few, perhaps wintry evening showers.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
Close to 100% through day light hours, falling in the late afternoon and evening
Maximum wind speed expected
Westerly 10mph or less
Temperature
- At 600m Around minus 1 Celsius rising to plus 1 Celsius
- Valley Minus 2 or 3 Celsius at dawn rising to plus 7 or 8 Celsius by day
- Freezing level 300m or less rising to just above the summits
Low cloud and visibility
Occasional cloud developing 600m developing in the late afternoon and evening. Away from cloud visibility excellent falling to several kilometres in wintry showers.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Sat 14 Nov
Dry with clear or sunny spells. Mainly light southwesterly winds. Freezing level above the summits.
Sun 15 Nov
A largely cloudy day with a little rain at times. Mainly light winds. Freezing level above summits.
Mon 16 Nov
Mainly dry with sunny spells but cloudier later with risk of evening rain. Freshening southerly winds. Freezing levels above the summits.
Summit specific forecast
The Peak District is home to a wide variety of magnificent hills, moors, outcrops and gritstone edges.