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Updated: 0656 on Sun 27 Dec 2009
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Peak District: latest pressure

Sunday, 27 December 2009: dawn to dusk

Forecast issued: 0231 on Sunday, 27 December 2009

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Overview for Sunday

Mostly cloudy with occasional rain, sleet or snow. The snow generally light and mostly above 300 metres.

Hazards Risk Explanation
Blizzards No Risk  
Heavy snow No Risk  
Storm force winds No Risk  
Gales No Risk  
Severe chill effect Low Above 300 metres
Persistent and extensive hill fog Medium Visibility significantly reduced above 300 metres through the morning.
Thunderstorms No Risk  
Heavy persistent rain No Risk  

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Weather summary and probability of precipitation for Sunday
Dawn to 0900 0900 to 1200 1200 to 1500 1500 to dusk
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Sleet
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Detailed mountain weather forecast: Peak District

Sunday

Weather

A mostly cloudy, cold day with rain, sleet or snow at times. The snow generally light mostly falling above 300 metres. The rain, sleet and snow tending to die out through the afternoon with a slow improvement to the visibility and lifting of the cloud.

Visibility

Poor or very poor with fog above 300 metres becoming mainly moderate during the afternoon.

Hill fog

Extensive above 300 metres through the morning lifting and breaking in the afternoon.

Maximum winds above 400m

Southwest becoming west 30 mph.

Temperature

Valleys Near Zero Celsius rising to Plus 4 Celsius
600 m Plus 1 Celsius
Freezing level Just above the peaks

Monday

Weather

Dry and cold. Mist, freezing fog and low cloud forming during Sunday night will be slow to clear and may persist for much of the day. Where fog clears then some sunshine. Light winds.

Visibility

Very poor at first with quite extensive fog. Becoming mostly moderate during the afternoon.

Hill fog

Overcast and down to the surface in places at first. Slowly lifting to 200 metres during the morning, perhaps dispersing for a time in the afternoon.

Maximum winds above 400m

Southeast 15-20 mph during the afternoon.

Temperature

Valleys Minus 4 Celsius at first rising to between Zero and plus 2 Celsius.
600 m Minus 1 Celsius
Freezing level At all levels for much of the day.

Outlook

Tuesday

A dry frosty start but clouding over perhaps with rain spreading from the south later. The rain may turn to snow especially above 200 metres. Strong easterly winds developing with a high wind chill.

Wednesday

Rather cloudy with a few wintry showers. The possibility of more persistent snow for a time. Cold with a strong northeast wind and high wind chill.

Thursday

Staying cold with wintry showers and a high wind chill.

North East England West Midlands Grampian South West England Central, Tayside & Fife Northern Ireland North West England East of England Highlands & Eilean Siar Strathclyde Wales East Midlands SW Scotland, Lothian Borders London & South East England Yorkshire & Humber

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