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Peak District: forecast pressure

Sunday, 19 May 2013: dawn to dusk

Printable view Forecast issued: 0448 on Sunday, 19 May 2013

Overview for Sunday

A dry day with some bright or sunny spells, especially in southern parts. Feeling warmer with light winds.

Hazards Risk Explanation
Blizzards No Risk  
Heavy snow No Risk  
Storm force winds No Risk  
Gales No Risk  
Severe chill effect No Risk  
Persistent and extensive hill fog No Risk  
Thunderstorms No Risk  
Heavy persistent rain No Risk  
Strong Sunlight No Risk  

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Weather summary and probability of precipitation for Sunday
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Detailed mountain weather forecast: Peak District

Sunday

Weather

Some early mist or fog patches in valleys in the south of the Park but a dry day with bright or sunny spells, especially in southern areas, along with light winds that will leave it feeling quite pleasant by the afternoon.

Visibility

Moderate or poor in some valleys at first, otherwise generally good.

Hill fog

Some short-lived patchy hill fog may occur as valley fog lifts during the morning but otherwise no significant hill fog expected.

Maximum winds above 400m

Variable 10mph, becoming northwest 15mph.

Temperature

Valleys plus 6 Celsius, increasing to plus 17 Celsius
600 m plus 7 Celsius
Freezing level above the summits.

Monday

Weather

A cloudy start, with widespread hill fog and also with some light rain or drizzle in places, especially in the east of the Park. Hill fog will lift slowly through the morning and cloud cover break up to allow bright or sunny spells to develop. Risk of a few scattered sharp showers developing during the afternoon.

Visibility

Moderate to poor and very poor in and near hill fog, becoming generally good or very good from late morning.

Hill fog

Broken to overcast above 100 to 200m at first, lifting and breaking through the morning to be above the summits by midday.

Maximum winds above 400m

Northerly 20mph.

Temperature

Valleys plus 9 Celsius, increasing to plus 16 Celsius.
600 m plus 10 Celsius.
Freezing level above the summits.

Outlook

Tuesday

Rather cloudy but mainly dry, after some early outbreaks of rain clear. Although it will continue cool for May the freezing level is expected to stay above the summits, and with winds continuing from the north.

Wednesday

A day of sunny spells and a few scattered light afternoon showers. Temperatures are expected to be slightly below average for the time of year with a moderate northwesterly breeze. Freezing level above the summits.

Thursday

Rather cloudy, with perhaps a few showery outbreaks of rain. These may become heavy and possibly persistent in the east of the Park but western parts are more likely to be dry, and also brighter. Northerly winds increasing to become brisk, and accentuating an unusually cold feel for the time of year. Freezing level only a little above the summits.

Cat & Fiddle (midway between Buxton and Macclesfield)

Altitude 511 metres

Rainfall measured at 03:00 Sunday, 19 May 2013

  • Last 24 hours 1.0 mm
  • Last 48 hours 7.6 mm
  • Last 72 hours 8.2 mm

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