Mountain weather
Yorkshire Dales
Confidence
High for Monday. Low for detail on heavy rain or showers on Tuesday and Wednesday. High for showery and cooler conditions later in the week.
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Further outlook
This evening forecast
Cloudy with occasional light rain but cloud staying above the summits. Freshening southeast winds on the tops.
Mountain weather hazards
Hazards apply at or above 300m, reflecting the more severe conditions which can occur at altitude.
Strong Sunlight
Poor Visibility
Thunderstorms
Mountain weather forecast
Mainly dry, bright and warm. Chance of the odd heavy shower later.
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Weather
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Chance of
precipitation (at 800m)
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Chance of precipitation |
60%
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60%
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40%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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40%
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Wind direction and speed
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600m
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600m | E 12mph knots
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12mph |
E 13mph knots
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13mph |
E 12mph knots
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12mph |
E 15mph knots
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15mph |
E 16mph knots
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16mph |
SE 14mph knots
SE
14mph |
E 14mph knots
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14mph |
E 12mph knots
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12mph |
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300m
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300m | E 6mph knots
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6mph |
E 5mph knots
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5mph |
E 6mph knots
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6mph |
E 10mph knots
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10mph |
E 13mph knots
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13mph |
SE 12mph knots
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12mph |
E 11mph knots
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11mph |
E 9mph knots
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9mph |
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Valley
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Valley | E 8mph knots
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8mph |
E 10mph knots
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10mph |
E 10mph knots
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10mph |
E 12mph knots
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12mph |
SE 13mph knots
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13mph |
SE 10mph knots
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10mph |
E 11mph knots
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11mph |
E 10mph knots
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10mph |
Wind gust
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600m
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600m | 20mph | 21mph | 20mph | 22mph | 25mph | 23mph | 23mph | 21mph |
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300m
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300m | 16mph | 14mph | 15mph | 19mph | 25mph | 22mph | 23mph | 21mph |
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Valley
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Valley | 20mph | 22mph | 22mph | 22mph | 24mph | 20mph | 22mph | 20mph |
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600m
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600m | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 11 degrees Celsius 11°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C |
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300m
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300m | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 21 degrees Celsius 21°C | 22 degrees Celsius 22°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 19 degrees Celsius 19°C | 23 degrees Celsius 23°C | 24 degrees Celsius 24°C | 21 degrees Celsius 21°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
2700m
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2800m
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2700m
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2600m
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2600m
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2900m
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3200m
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3400m
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600m
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600m | 10 degrees Celsius 10°C | 9 degrees Celsius 9°C | 9 degrees Celsius 9°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 12 degrees Celsius 12°C |
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300m
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300m | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 13 degrees Celsius 13°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C | 18 degrees Celsius 18°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 15 degrees Celsius 15°C |
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Valley
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Valley | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 14 degrees Celsius 14°C | 17 degrees Celsius 17°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 22 degrees Celsius 22°C | 20 degrees Celsius 20°C | 16 degrees Celsius 16°C |
| Freezing Level | Freezing Level |
2700m
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2800m
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2700m
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2600m
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2600m
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2900m
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3200m
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3400m
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Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
A warm and humid day with a risk of sunburn, even through the cloud.
Weather
Occasional light rain in early hours. A mainly dry day with some bright spells developing and becoming very warm and humid. The odd shower developing with a small chance of the odd thunderstorm from late afternoon onwards.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
95%, becoming 70% from late afternoon.
Low cloud and visibility
Mainly good visibility with cloud remaining above summits. Very localised reductions in showers, down to a few km in any heavy showers later with some cloud affecting the summits.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Mainly cloudy with showers or longer spells of rain, heavy and thundery at times. Warm and humid.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
30%.
Maximum wind speed expected
South or Southwest 10-15mph. Risk of strong gusts in heavy showers.
Temperature
- At 600m Plus 12 to 14C.
- Valley Plus 15C rising to 22C.
- Freezing level Above summits.
Low cloud and visibility
Rather persistent cloud on the tops, bases 600 to 700m, with patches on low slopes.
Ground conditions
No recent ground conditions report available.
Mountain weather information
Wed 5 Aug
Showers or longer spells of rain, heavy at times. Strong westerly winds for a time. Turning cooler.
Thu 6 Aug
Bright spells and a few showers. Cool and breezy on the tops.
Fri 7 Aug
Bright spells and a few showers. Cool and breezy on the tops.
Summit specific forecast
The Yorkshire Dales National Park covers an area of 683 square miles and is a collection of rivers, valleys and hills.