Peak District and Yorkshire Dales Forecast
The Peak district and Yorkshire Dales National Parks and the area immediately between them.
Click here to access the PDF version of the forecast.Forecast last updated on Friday 25th July 2014 at 7:20am
Summary for all mountain areas
Almost windless, fine very warm indeed and sunny on almost all mountains - again beware of sunburn and dehydration. Very low cloud will shroud some lower eastern areas temporarily after dawn, and on western mountains risk of an isolated afternoon thunderstorm.
Headline for Peak District and Yorkshire Dales
Light wind; very warm and soon sunny.
How windy? (On the summits)
Easterly 10 to perhaps 15mph Peak District.
Effect of wind on you?
Negligible
How Wet?
Rain not expected
Cloud on the hills?
Very little if any
Mountains extensively cloud free - but threat of cloud just above valleys (higher areas above the cloud) eastern dales for a few hours after dawn.
Chance of cloud free summits?
Almost certain
Sunshine and air clarity?
Sunshine extensive, although cloud may tend to fill in western mountains in afternoon. Visibility very good; but a haze.
Temperature (at 600m)
18C
And in the valleys
23 to 25C in the afternoon, highest west.
Planning Outlook
All mountain areas of Britain from Saturday 26th July 2014
Less warm from the west across Scotland on Saturday, and bursts of rain and possibly thunder will develop. Only isolated if any rain before dark England and Wales. Cooler next week, particularly from mid-week. Through the week, occasional showers or rain, but often dry, although there may well be a deterioration to windier wetter weather by the end of next week across Scotland.
