Fell Top Weather
Forecast
This evening
Showers turning frequent and occasionally heavy, with risk thunderstorms. Scattered showers and some limited clear spells. North to northwest summit winds increasing strong late evening. Freezing level above all summits.
Tomorrow - Friday, 10th July
| Hazard | Likelihood |
|---|---|
| Blizzards | None |
| Heavy Snow | None |
| Storm Force Winds | None |
| Gales | None |
| Severe Chill Effect | None |
| Poor Visibility | Low |
| Thunderstorms | Low |
| Heavy Persistent Rain | None |
| Strong Sunlight | Medium |
- Summary
- Showers frequent and heavy at first.
- Detail
- Mainly cloudy for much of the day with frequent showers, these turning heavy at times with a risk of thunderstorms. Showers gradually turning lighter and less frequent late afternoon and through the evening.
- Visibility
- Very good falling moderate or poor in showers.
- Chance of cloud free summits
- 60% with bases frequently lowering to 600-800m as showers pass through, becoming during the evening 90% as the showers dwindle and the cloud bases lift and break.
- Forecaster's view
- Risk thunderstorms at first and sunburn in later afternoon exposure.
- Conditions through the day
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Time 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00 Weather 
Precipitation 70% 40% 60% 40% 60% 60% 30% 20% Freezing Level 1800m 1700m 1700m 1700m 1700m 1800m 1700m 1600m 900m Temperature (°C) 6 5 5 5 6 7 7 6 Feels like (°C) 2 1 0 0 2 3 2 1 Wind direction 
NWNWNWNWNNWNWNWWind speed (mph) 14 15 21 22 17 20 23 21 Wind gust (mph) 17 18 25 27 22 26 29 27 600m Temperature (°C) 8 7 7 8 9 10 10 8 Feels like (°C) 5 4 3 3 6 7 6 4 Wind direction NWNWNWNWNNWNWNWWind speed (mph) 11 13 18 18 12 16 19 18 Wind gust (mph) 16 18 24 24 17 23 27 26 300m Temperature (°C) 10 9 9 10 13 13 13 10 Feels like (°C) 9 8 7 8 11 12 11 9 Wind direction NWNWNWNWNWNWNWNWWind speed (mph) 5 7 9 9 8 8 10 6 Wind gust (mph) 14 15 20 21 20 21 24 21 Valley Temperature (°C) 12 11 12 13 15 15 15 12 Feels like (°C) 11 9 10 11 14 14 13 11 Wind direction NWNWNWNWNWNWNWNWWind speed (mph) 6 9 10 9 8 9 11 8 Wind gust (mph) 16 18 22 21 19 21 23 22 - Daylight
- dawn 03:58, sunrise 04:51, sunset 21:44, dusk 22:37
Saturday, 11th July
- Detail
- Mainly dry with only a few isolated light showers between the bright or sunny spells.
- Wind
- West to northwest 15-20mph with gusts reaching 30mph over most exposed ridges and summits, easing from mid-morning.
- Visibility
- Good or very good lowering moderate in showers.
- Chance of cloud free summits
- 90% with bases generally above summits, sporadically lowering to 600-800m as showers pass through.
- Daylight
- dawn 03:59, sunrise 04:52, sunset 21:44, dusk 22:36
Sunday, 12th July
Dry with bright and sunny spells through the morning, then cloud and rain spreading from the west later in the day. However timings may well change. Summit winds fresh to strong with freezing level above all peaks.
Monday, 13th July
Mainly cloudy with occasional rain, most persistent across western summits, however some drier brighter conditions also, particularly later in the day. Again summit winds fresh to strong with freezing level above all peaks.
Tuesday, 14th July
Mainly dry start, then increasing chance of rain feeding from the west.
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