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.
Monday's Forecast
Moderate breeze, locally gusty
A noticeable breeze, feeling cool where exposed on tops. Locally may be gusty, but unlikely to affect walking progress. 15-25mph.
Sunshine and showers
A good amount of dry and bright weather, but scattered bursts of rain, some may be locally heavy.
Cool to mild
Air temperature 5 to 10C on higher terrain. Comfortable temperatures on lower terrain, but feeling chilly if exposed to wind higher up, especially if stationary. Pack extra layers.
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Moderate breeze, locally gusty
A noticeable breeze, feeling cool where exposed on tops. Locally may be gusty, but unlikely to affect walking progress. 15-25mph.
Sunshine and showers
A good amount of dry and bright weather, but scattered bursts of rain, some may be locally heavy.
Cool to mild
Air temperature 5 to 10C on higher terrain. Comfortable temperatures on lower terrain, but feeling chilly if exposed to wind higher up, especially if stationary. Pack extra layers.
Viewing Forecast For
Peak District
Monday 10th November 2025
Last updated
Sun 9th Nov 25 at
4:00PM
Summary for all mountain areas
Heavy rain for much of the Highlands from dawn into the morning, moving northwards, clearing to leave patchy rain, local showers in west; cloud base rising. Some showery rain in the Lakes, drier Pennines. Showers in Wales merging into clusters of heavy rain. Moderate to locally gusty southerly winds.
Headline for Peak District
Largely dry until bursts of rain return from south, gusty later.
How windy? (On the summits)
Southerly 15 to 25mph, risk suddenly gusty if rain develops later.
Effect of the wind on you?
Fairly small, but more noticeable in places on exposed high terrain; feeling cool despite mild air.
How Wet?
Dry for several hours, heavy bursts later
Bursts of rain around dawn soon clearing northeastwards to be then dry for several hours through middle of day. During afternoon, rain returning from south, heavy bursts frequent up to dusk, especially southern areas.
Cloud on the hills?
Lifting above many hills for a time
Fog fairly extensive on high terrain at and before dawn, tending to lift toward or above many tops during morning. Around rain later, cloud base lowering.
Chance of cloud free summits?
50%
Sunshine and air clarity?
A mix of cloud and sun morning, cloudier afternoon. Excellent visibility, reducing in rain.
Temperature (at 600m)
7C. Feeling close to freezing if exposed to wind.
And in the valleys
9C at dawn, rising to 11 or 12C.
Viewing Forecast For
Peak District
Tuesday 11th November 2025
Last updated
Sun 9th Nov 25 at
4:00PM
How windy? (On the summits)
Southerly, strengthening rapidly from before dawn to 35 to 45mph in morning, reaching 50mph at times high tops.
Effect of the wind on you?
Soon arduous walking conditions, difficult in places on higher exposed terrain, very gusty near edges.
How Wet?
Rain at times persistent
Periods of steady rain, most likely in the morning, then staying drizzly, especially in western areas, some further pulses of rain at times. Heavier again evening into night.
Cloud on the hills?
Extensive higher areas
Shrouding hills widely above 500-600m, at times lower in rain especially more west and southwestern areas.
Chance of cloud free summits?
20%
Sunshine and air clarity?
Overcast and dull, murky in rain.
Temperature (at 600m)
6C rising in morning to 8C, reaching 10C from dawn; only small fall with height. Feeling below freezing directly in wind.
And in the valleys
8C at dawn, rising to 12C afternoon, staying mild with little change into evening and night.
Viewing Forecast For
Peak District
Wednesday 12th November 2025
Last updated
Sun 9th Nov 25 at
4:00PM
How windy? (On the summits)
Southwesterly 20mph, to at times 30mph, likely strongest early and late in the day, turning southerly afternoon.
Effect of the wind on you?
Blustery over hills around dawn, improving to be smaller middle of day, risk deteriorating to dusk onward.
How Wet?
Briefly drier, risk heavy rain later
Wet underfoot following overnight rain, which leaves patchy rain or drizzle into the morning, then becomes more persistent again from the south with time, risk heavier rain setting in again afternoon-evening.
Cloud on the hills?
Fairly extensive over hills
Banks of cloud from lower elevations upward in the morning, may linger across many moors all day, local breaks for a time, but filling in again widely in rain.
Chance of cloud free summits?
20%
Sunshine and air clarity?
Largely cloudy, any sun weak and brief. Misty areas may linger, occasionally good visibility locally.
Temperature (at 600m)
9 or 10C.
And in the valleys
Little change around 11 or 12C night and day.
Planning Outlook
Unsettled south-southwesterlies through midweek, periods of heavy rain widespread, further flooding for Wales, the Lakes and southwest Scotland. Mountain gales on Tuesday for England, Wales, S & E Scotland. Cooler than recently in Scotland, but still generally mild England and Wales by day and night. Later in the week, colder air pushes into Scotland, dropping below freezing over the mountains, with some snow over higher terrain in the Highlands on Thursday-Friday; strong to gale force easterly winds develop widely. Colder northeasterly air is expected to become more widespread into the weekend and next week.