Mountain weather
Peak District
Confidence
High for generally settled conditions for the start of the week, but low confidence still for the extent and timings of rain and stronger winds on Wednesday.
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Mon 21 SepSunrise:Sunset:
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Tue 22 SepSunrise: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
Fine and sunny for much of Monday.
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Weather
(at 600m)
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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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Wind direction and speed
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600m
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600m | SW 10mph knots
SW
10mph |
SW 11mph knots
SW
11mph |
SW 12mph knots
SW
12mph |
W 13mph knots
W
13mph |
W 8mph knots
W
8mph |
W 7mph knots
W
7mph |
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300m
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300m | SE 4mph knots
SE
4mph |
SW 6mph knots
SW
6mph |
SW 8mph knots
SW
8mph |
W 8mph knots
W
8mph |
W 4mph knots
W
4mph |
SW 4mph knots
SW
4mph |
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Valley
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Valley | SE 2mph knots
SE
2mph |
SW 3mph knots
SW
3mph |
SW 5mph knots
SW
5mph |
W 5mph knots
W
5mph |
W 4mph knots
W
4mph |
W 2mph knots
W
2mph |
Wind gust
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Time
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06:00
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600m
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600m | 13mph | 14mph | 16mph | 17mph | 13mph | 12mph |
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300m
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300m | 6mph | 8mph | 11mph | 11mph | 8mph | 6mph |
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Valley
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Valley | 8mph | 6mph | 9mph | 10mph | 9mph | 7mph |
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Time
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06:00
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600m
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300m
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Valley
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| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
3700m
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3800m
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3800m
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3800m
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3600m
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3300m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
Moderate UV levels and prolonged periods of sunshine will mean adequate sun protection is advised.
Weather
A fine and sunny day for much of the park through the day. Cloud increasing from the northwest through the afternoon, but still plenty of sunny spells expected.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
>95%.
Low cloud and visibility
Cloud to the northwest staying well clear of summits, with generally cloudless skies elsewhere. Visibility very good.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Generally a cloudier day on Tuesday, staying mostly dry but the odd spot of rain is possible.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
70% early morning, rising to 90%.
Maximum wind speed expected
Southwesterly 5-10mph.
Temperature
- At 600m Plus 11 deg Celsius, rising to 16 deg Celsius.
- Valley Plus 11 deg Celsius, rising to 19 deg Celsius
- Freezing level Above summits.
Low cloud and visibility
Cloud through the day generally clear of summits, but the odd scrap of cloud may shroud the highest peaks during the early morning, but unlikely to be long lasting. Visibility generally good, but poor during the early morning in any low cloud.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Wed 23 Sep
Rain, occasionally heavy, during the middle of the day. Moderate westerly winds.
Thu 24 Sep
Fine and cloudy, some brighter spells. Gentle to moderate southerly winds.
Fri 25 Sep
Cloudy with patchy rain at times. Gentle southwesterly winds.
Mountain weather information
Wed 23 Sep
Rain, occasionally heavy, during the middle of the day. Moderate westerly winds.
Thu 24 Sep
Fine and cloudy, some brighter spells. Gentle to moderate southerly winds.
Fri 25 Sep
Cloudy with patchy rain at times. Gentle southwesterly winds.
Summit specific forecast
Mountain summits
Other points of interest
Cluster of multiple stations