Yorkshire Dales Mountain weather forecast table
Confidence
High for cold conditions to last throughout the period with some significant snowfall on Sunday. Lower for shower details on Monday and Tuesday.
Mountain weather hazards
Hazards apply at or above 300m, reflecting the more severe conditions which can occur at altitude.
Heavy Persistent Snow
Severe Chill Effect
Poor Visibility
Mountain weather forecast
Persistent heavy snow, poor visibility and strong winds. Severe wind chill.
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) |
70% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% |
00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
600m |
SE
14
|
E
18
|
E
21
|
E
22
|
E
21
|
NE
22
|
NE
22
|
NE
20
|
300m |
SE
9
|
E
13
|
E
15
|
E
16
|
NE
17
|
NE
17
|
NE
16
|
NE
14
|
Valley |
E
9
|
E
12
|
E
14
|
E
13
|
E
14
|
NE
15
|
NE
14
|
NE
10
|
00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
600m | 20 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 |
300m | 19 | 26 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 29 |
Valley | 19 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 23 |
Additional weather information
Meteorologist's view
Severe conditions in the hills with 30 to 40cm of fresh snow building up, deeper in drifts. Very difficult navigation conditions and severe wind chill.
Weather
Snow will become persistent overnight and continues through the day, heavy for long periods. Severe conditions at all heights with blizzards on the tops. Snow turning sleety down in the valleys in the evening.
Chance of cloud-free hill tops
Nil.
Low cloud and visibility
Very poor visibility in snow with extensive cloud and fog above 200 or 300m.
Recent rainfall
Last 24 hours | Last 48 hours | Last 72 hours |
---|---|---|
2mm | 2.2mm | 2.6mm |
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.
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.