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Peak District Forecast

Peak District

The southernmost Pennines, covering the entire Peak District National Park, also extending north to hills accessed from Hebden Bridge, and including the hills immediately north of Manchester.

Sunday's Forecast

Light wind, negligible impact
Dry and sunny
Very warm

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Viewing Forecast For

Peak District
Sunday 28th July 2024
Last updated Sat 27th Jul 24 at 12:07PM

Summary for all mountain areas

Fine almost everywhere, although low cloud will take most the morning to clear summits in some areas. Periods of sun, although cloud will bubble up at times. Blustery coastal hills NW Highlands; otherwise fairly light wind, especially Pennines and east Wales.

Headline for Peak District

Dry; periods of sun. Very warm. Light wind.

How windy? (On the summits)

Southerly, 10mph or less.

Effect of the wind on you?

Negligible.

How Wet?

Rain very unlikely

Cloud on the hills?

Not expected

Chance of cloud free summits?

Almsot certain

Sunshine and air clarity?

Extensive sunshine, although patchy cloud afternoon. Excellent or perhaps by afternoon, superb visibility.

Temperature (at 600m)

10C, rising to a warm 19C mid afternoon.

And in the valleys

Reaching 24 or 25C mid to late afternoon.

Viewing Forecast For

Peak District
Monday 29th July 2024
Last updated Sat 27th Jul 24 at 12:07PM

How windy? (On the summits)

Southerly 15 to perhaps 20mph. Will drop, perhaps 10mph by evening.

Effect of the wind on you?

Small.

How Wet?

Rain very unlikely

Cloud on the hills?

Not expected

Chance of cloud free summits?

90%

Sunshine and air clarity?

Sunshine; sometimes weak (due to high level cloud). Excellent visibility.

Temperature (at 600m)

11C rising to a warm 18C.

And in the valleys

25 or 26C in the afternoon.

Viewing Forecast For

Peak District
Tuesday 30th July 2024
Last updated Sat 27th Jul 24 at 12:07PM

How windy? (On the summits)

Southerly or varied direction 10mph or less.

Effect of the wind on you?

Negligible

How Wet?

Rain not expected

Cloud on the hills?

Little if any

Chance of cloud free summits?

90%

Sunshine and air clarity?

Extensive sunshine. Mostly excellent visibility by afternoon.

Temperature (at 600m)

14C, rising toward a warm 24C, warmest north lakes.

And in the valleys

Rising to a very warm 26 to perhaps in places 28C in afternoon.

Planning Outlook

Extensively fine, very warm and light wind until mid week, although cloudy with a little rain NW Scotland on Monday. Remaining warm with mostly light wind later in the week, but bursts of sometimes thundery rain increasingly likely - at this stage uncertain as to the areas most affected.