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Yorkshire Dales: forecast weather
Friday, 24 May 2013: dawn to dusk
Printable view Forecast issued: 0403 on Friday, 24 May 2013
Overview for Friday
Mostly cloudy and windy with outbreaks of showery rain, perhaps locally heavy during the morning. However, it should become drier and brighter later with winds gradually easing.
| Hazards | Risk | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Blizzards | No Risk | |
| Heavy snow | No Risk | |
| Storm force winds | No Risk | |
| Gales | High | Strong winds could pose a threat on exposed ridges during the morning and early afternoon. |
| Severe chill effect | Medium | Showers and strong winds could pose a risk of hypothermia unless adequately protected |
| Persistent and extensive hill fog | No Risk | |
| Thunderstorms | No Risk | |
| Heavy persistent rain | No Risk | |
| Strong Sunlight | No Risk |
key to hazards and forecast content
| Dawn to 0900 | 0900 to 1200 | 1200 to 1500 | 1500 to dusk |
 Light rain showers |
 Heavy rain showers |
Heavy rain showers |
 Cloudy |
| 60% | 60% | 30% | 30% |
Detailed mountain weather forecast: Yorkshire Dales
Friday
Weather
Mostly cloudy and windy with outbreaks of showery rain, perhaps heavy at times during the morning. However, it should become drier and brighter later with winds gradually easing.
Visibility
Generally good but falling to moderate or poor at times in rain.
Hill fog
Occasional well-broken patches forming down to 500m in more persistent rain.
Maximum winds above 400m
North becoming northeast, gusting around 50 to 60mph during the morning.
Temperature
| Valleys | Plus 6 Celsius increasing to plus 10 Celsius. |
| 700 m | Plus 2 Celsius. |
| Freezing level | Above the summits. |
Saturday
Weather
A much improved day compared to recently with sunny spells and only a small chance of the odd light shower. Feeling warmer with a moderate northerly breeze.
Visibility
Generally good or very good.
Hill fog
Nil.
Maximum winds above 400m
North 10 to 15mph.
Temperature
| Valleys | Plus 3 Celsius increasing to plus 13 Celsius. |
| 700 m | Plus 2 rising to plus 5 Celsius. |
| Freezing level | Above the summits. |
Outlook
Sunday
A dry and bright day with some sunny spells. A chilly start but it should feel pleasant in sunshine by the afternoon with a moderate or fresh northerly breeze.
Monday
Most likely a dry and bright start but it is expected to cloud over with outbreaks of rain setting in later with a chance of hill fog. Fresh or strong southwesterly winds developing.
Tuesday
A rather cloudy day with showers or longer outbreaks of rain and some hill fog likely. Winds generally moderate south to southeasterly.
Malham
Altitude 511 metres
Rainfall measured at 03:00 Friday, 24 May 2013
- Last 24 hours 1.4 mm
- Last 48 hours 1.4 mm
- Last 72 hours 2.2 mm
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