Yorkshire Dales Mountain weather forecast table
Confidence
High for mainly dry and settled weather but low for cloud amounts.
This evening forecast
Mainly cloudy with some fog above 400m, but a few clear spells over eastern hills. A few light drizzly showers. Light westerly winds.
Mountain weather hazards
Hazards apply at or above 300m, reflecting the more severe conditions which can occur at altitude.
Poor Visibility
Mountain weather forecast
Mainly dry and cloudy. Hill fog mostly clearing by afternoon. Light winds.
00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | |
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Weather (at 600m) |
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Chance of precipitation (at 600m) |
20% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | |
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600m |
SW
17
|
W
20
|
W
20
|
W
18
|
W
14
|
NW
8
|
W
4
|
NE
3
|
300m |
W
9
|
W
10
|
W
10
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
NW
5
|
NW
2
|
N
2
|
Valley |
W
7
|
W
8
|
W
7
|
W
7
|
W
8
|
NW
5
|
NW
3
|
E
2
|
00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
600m | 24 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 6 |
300m | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
Valley | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
600m |
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
8°
|
300m |
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
10°
|
11°
|
9°
|
9°
|
Valley |
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
11°
|
12°
|
12°
|
10°
|
10°
|
Freezing Level |
2,700m
|
2,800m
|
2,700m
|
2,700m
|
2,700m
|
2,700m
|
2,500m
|
2,500m
|
00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
600m |
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
300m |
7°
|
7°
|
6°
|
7°
|
8°
|
10°
|
9°
|
8°
|
Valley |
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
10°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
A settled start to November but some fog on higher slopes may make navigation difficult, especially in the morning.
Weather
Cloudy overnight with the odd shower. Staying mostly cloudy through the day but a few bright intervals in the afternoon. Largely dry but a few light drizzly showers are possible.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
20% overnight and early morning, becoming 80% by afternoon.
Low cloud and visibility
Extensive cloud above 300 or 400m overnight and start of the day. This should lift above most summits by the afternoon but may continue to affect the highest tops above 700m. Otherwise, visibility will be good.
Recent rainfall
Last 24 hours | Last 48 hours | Last 72 hours |
---|---|---|
5.2mm | 5.4mm | 8mm |
Rainfall data provided by the Environment Agency. The Met Office is not responsible for content provided by third parties and may remove this data without warning.
Mountain weather information
Weather
Mostly dry, cloudy and mild with perhaps a few clear or bright intervals. A chance of one or two light showers but amounting to very little.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
40%.
Maximum wind speed expected
East or southeast 10 to 15mph.
Temperature
- At 600m Plus 7C rising to 10C.
- Valley Plus 8C rising to 13 or 14C.
- Freezing level Well above summits.
Low cloud and visibility
Cloud extensive down to low slopes at first, lifting above 600m and becoming patchy by afternoon. Mainly good visibility away from low cloud.
Mountain weather information
Sun 3 Nov
High pressure continues to dominate conditions. Staying dry with a better chance of sunny spells than previous days. Fresh southeast winds on the tops. Mild.
Mon 4 Nov
Remaining dry, mild and rather cloudy. Fresh southeast winds on the tops.
Tue 5 Nov
Largely dry again but a chance of outbreaks of rain spreading in from the west later. Strong southerly winds on the tops.
Summit specific forecast
Mountain summit forecast map
The Yorkshire Dales National Park covers an area of 683 square miles and is a collection of rivers, valleys and hills.