Mountain weather
Yorkshire Dales
Confidence
Some uncertainty still around northward extent of cloud and rain across the southern United Kingdom, at present northward limit north Wales to the Wash, later Tuesday. Otherwise high for a change to colder conditions through the coming days, then turning milder again towards the weekend.
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Tue 10 NovSunrise:Sunset:
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Wed 11 NovSunrise: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.
Severe Chill Effect
Mountain weather forecast
Dry with sunny spells. Cold with freshening easterly winds.
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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 | NE 6mph knots
NE
6mph |
NE 6mph knots
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6mph |
E 8mph knots
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8mph |
E 8mph knots
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8mph |
E 9mph knots
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9mph |
NE 10mph knots
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10mph |
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300m
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300m | NE 6mph knots
NE
6mph |
NE 4mph knots
NE
4mph |
E 6mph knots
E
6mph |
E 5mph knots
E
5mph |
NE 6mph knots
NE
6mph |
NE 7mph knots
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7mph |
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Valley
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Valley | E 4mph knots
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4mph |
E 3mph knots
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3mph |
E 6mph knots
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6mph |
E 6mph knots
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6mph |
NE 7mph knots
NE
7mph |
NE 8mph knots
NE
8mph |
Wind gust
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600m
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600m | 12mph | 12mph | 12mph | 14mph | 17mph | 18mph |
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300m
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300m | 13mph | 12mph | 12mph | 12mph | 16mph | 18mph |
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Valley
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Valley | 9mph | 8mph | 10mph | 12mph | 14mph | 15mph |
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Valley
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1000m
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1000m
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1000m
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1100m
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1100m
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1100m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
Valley temperatures locally around zero at first and again in the evening. Feeling cold at height despite lightish winds and some sunshine.
Weather
Mist and fog patches clearing through the morning, in a dry day with sunny spells, the sunshine rather hazy at times, especially later in the afternoon. Remaining dry through the evening with clear spells.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
Around 75% in east, close to 100% in west
Low cloud and visibility
Occasional cloud above about 600-750m will affect eastern hills at times with little or no cloud expected below the summits, although thin low cloud may affect foothills as any low level fog lifts. Otherwise, visibility very good, but less than a kilometre in any low level mist and fog patches.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Dry overnight with clear spells. Then a bright start with some sunny spells but cloud increasing around the middle of the day with a few showers, these perhaps wintry on the highest summits. Becoming brighter again later in the afternoon with long clear spells developing in the evening.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
Close to 100% at first and again later, becoming around 60% from mid-morning until mid-afternoon.
Maximum wind speed expected
Easterly or northeasterly 10-15mph with a significant chill-effect
Temperature
- At 600m Plus 3 or 4 Celsius falling to plus 1 Celsius
- Valley Around zero at dawn and again towards midnight, rising to plus 8 or 9 Celsius by day
- Freezing level Falling to just above the summits.
Low cloud and visibility
Little or no cloud below the summits at first and again later, but occasional or periods of cloud developing above about 600m from mid-morning to mid-afternoon. Away from cloud visibility very good, falling to several kilometres in showers.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Thu 12 Nov
Dry and largely sunny but cold. Fresh northerly winds. Freezing level falling to 300-450m.
Fri 13 Nov
A cold, fine and largely sunny day, but cloud increasing later in the afternoon. Occasionally fresh northerly winds turning more westerly. Freezing level rising to above the summits.
Sat 14 Nov
Rather cloudy but mainly dry, best of any brighter or sunnier spells in east. Occasionally fresh southwesterly winds. Freezing level above the summits.
Mountain weather information
Thu 12 Nov
Dry and largely sunny but cold. Fresh northerly winds. Freezing level falling to 300-450m.
Fri 13 Nov
A cold, fine and largely sunny day, but cloud increasing later in the afternoon. Occasionally fresh northerly winds turning more westerly. Freezing level rising to above the summits.
Sat 14 Nov
Rather cloudy but mainly dry, best of any brighter or sunnier spells in east. Occasionally fresh southwesterly winds. Freezing level above the summits.
Summit specific forecast
Mountain summits
Other points of interest
Cluster of multiple stations