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The Mountain Weather Information Service provides forecasts for 10 mountain areas across the UK to aid mountain safety: mwis.org.uk

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Sun 6/7: Cloud on higher hills with patchy rain for many areas early. Later, showers form from central Highlands stretch south into Lakeland and down the Pennines; heavy bursts with a risk of few lightning flashes southern Scotland. Damp in Wales early, gradually improving.

Sun 6/7: Cloud on higher hills with patchy rain for many areas early. Later, showers form from central Highlands stretch south into Lakeland and down the Pennines; heavy bursts with a risk of few lightning flashes southern Scotland. Damp in Wales early, gradually improving.
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Monday 7th July: Northwesterly winds will be blustery over the mountains, feeling distinctly chilly in exposure. Plenty of dry weather, some showers toward the north and east of Scotland. Showery rain for Wales early in the day fades. Cloud clearing many tops and some sun. #mwis

Monday 7th July: Northwesterly winds will be blustery over the mountains, feeling distinctly chilly in exposure. Plenty of dry weather, some showers toward the north and east of Scotland. Showery rain for Wales early in the day fades. Cloud clearing many tops and some sun. #mwis
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Tue 8/7: A bright sunny morning particularly east, then thickening cloud will lower across Scottish mountains from west, rain & drizzle developing, persistent west; wind also increasing. Eng & Wales: sunshine then high cloud, lowering onto tops by evening, a little rain arriving.

Tue 8/7: A bright sunny morning particularly east, then thickening cloud will lower across Scottish mountains from west, rain & drizzle developing, persistent west; wind also increasing. Eng & Wales: sunshine then high cloud, lowering onto tops by evening, a little rain arriving.
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Wed 9/7 Extensive cloud & drizzle W. coasts; improving afternoon when few patches remain, most extensive on the Cuillin where it is also windy. Cloud base higher well inland with breaks; clearing Peak District and parts of Wales. Feeling cool in Scotland; mild England and Wales.

Wed 9/7
Extensive cloud & drizzle W. coasts; improving afternoon when few patches remain, most extensive on the Cuillin where it is also windy. Cloud base higher well inland with breaks; clearing Peak District and parts of Wales.

Feeling cool in Scotland; mild England and Wales.
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Thur 10/7 Scotland: Persistent low cloud, drizzle & upland wind nr W coast. Better inland with higher cloud; breaking almost competently E of the A9. England & Wales: Fine day with light wind. Soon little cloud in many places but lingering in W parts of the Lakes and N. Pennines.

Thur 10/7
Scotland: Persistent low cloud, drizzle & upland wind nr W coast. Better inland with higher cloud; breaking almost competently E of the A9.
England & Wales: Fine day with light wind. Soon little cloud in many places but lingering in W parts of the Lakes and N. Pennines.
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Fri 11/7: Sunny and very warm most areas with light wind - risk of sunburn and dehydration. Warm temperatures will persist overnight. Temperatures nearer the middle teens on Scotland's west coast in the breeze, some early patchy cloud onto Skye and coastal slopes southward.

Fri 11/7: Sunny and very warm most areas with light wind - risk of sunburn and dehydration. Warm temperatures will persist overnight. Temperatures nearer the middle teens on Scotland's west coast in the breeze, some early patchy cloud onto Skye and coastal slopes southward.
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Saturday 12th July: Hot everywhere, rising to 30C in valleys widely by early afternoon, slightly cooler easternmost areas. Unbroken sunshine dawn til dusk. Light winds, though breezier west coast of Scotland, particularly on islands. Very dry ground conditions - high fire risk.

Saturday 12th July: Hot everywhere, rising to 30C in valleys widely by early afternoon, slightly cooler easternmost areas. Unbroken sunshine dawn til dusk. Light winds, though breezier west coast of Scotland, particularly on islands. Very dry ground conditions - high fire risk.
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Sun 13/7: Very warm on mountains from overnight, soon feeling hot in morning sun. Valleys approaching 30C again, though mostly slightly less hot than Saturday. A veil of high cloud tends to weaken the sun. Local gusty E-SE'ly. Generally dry, later chance of very isolated showers.

Sun 13/7: Very warm on mountains from overnight, soon feeling hot in morning sun. Valleys approaching 30C again, though mostly slightly less hot than Saturday. A veil of high cloud tends to weaken the sun. Local gusty E-SE'ly. Generally dry, later chance of very isolated showers.
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Mon 14/7: Heavy rain and thunderstorms increasingly affect the Highlands; northern areas largely dry until late. Bursts of rain over N England in morning, locally turn thundery, moving into Borders. Local showery bursts for Wales & S Pennines. Gusty winds. Fresher air arriving.

Mon 14/7: Heavy rain and thunderstorms increasingly affect the Highlands; northern areas largely dry until late. Bursts of rain over N England in morning, locally turn thundery, moving into Borders. Local showery bursts for Wales & S Pennines. Gusty winds. Fresher air arriving.
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Tue 15/7: Heavy and persistent rain England, Wales & S Scotland, breaking up into thundery showers into afternoon. Windy too, gale force over Welsh mountains. Some rain reaches north of the central belt, but most of the Highlands stays dry, cloud rising, light winds. Much cooler.

Tue 15/7: Heavy and persistent rain England, Wales & S Scotland, breaking up into thundery showers into afternoon. Windy too, gale force over Welsh mountains. Some rain reaches north of the central belt, but most of the Highlands stays dry, cloud rising, light winds. Much cooler.
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Wed 16/7: Fine much of the day for many areas, cloud covering some hill slopes in morning, tending to lift above many summits. A little patchy rain mostly southern Scotland and northern England in the morning, tending to fade. Isolated showers into afternoon. Mostly light winds.

Wed 16/7: Fine much of the day for many areas, cloud covering some hill slopes in morning, tending to lift above many summits. A little patchy rain mostly southern Scotland and northern England in the morning, tending to fade. Isolated showers into afternoon. Mostly light winds.
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Thu 17/7: Patchy rain/drizzle extends across western regions, cloud lowering to blanket hills. Local heavier bursts of rain forming afternoon, most persistent W Scotland later. Further E&NE, dry with some sun, then cloud thickens afternoon, later a little rain. Breeze increasing.

Thu 17/7: Patchy rain/drizzle extends across western regions, cloud lowering to blanket hills. Local heavier bursts of rain forming afternoon, most persistent W Scotland later. Further E&NE, dry with some sun, then cloud thickens afternoon, later a little rain. Breeze increasing.
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Fri 18/7: A front passing eastwards brings patchy rain, some scattered brief heavy showers follow in Scotland. Thunderstorms form east of the Pennines in afternoon. Fairly warm and humid, southerly breezes, strongest in NW Scotland. Cloud base rising, some breaks forming to tops.

Fri 18/7: A front passing eastwards brings patchy rain, some scattered brief heavy showers follow in Scotland. Thunderstorms form east of the Pennines in afternoon. Fairly warm and humid, southerly breezes, strongest in NW Scotland. Cloud base rising, some breaks forming to tops.
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Sat 19/7: Early rain nr W coast but Highlands largely dry morning. Into afternoon, bursts rain become extensive heavy rain. Prolonged heavy rain moves N over England; intense downpours/thunderstorms, focused Pennines. A few showers Wales but often dry. Fairly warm, locally gusty.

Sat 19/7: Early rain nr W coast but Highlands largely dry morning. Into afternoon, bursts rain become extensive heavy rain. Prolonged heavy rain moves N over England; intense downpours/thunderstorms, focused Pennines. A few showers Wales but often dry. Fairly warm, locally gusty.
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Sun 20/7: Areas of rain and thundery showers rotating slowly around a broad zone of low pressure. The most persistent heavy rain focused on northeast Scotland. Lowest cloud in east. Largely dry for several hours in northern England. Variable winds, gusty in places. Fairly warm.

Sun 20/7: Areas of rain and thundery showers rotating slowly around a broad zone of low pressure. The most persistent heavy rain focused on northeast Scotland. Lowest cloud in east. Largely dry for several hours in northern England. Variable winds, gusty in places. Fairly warm.
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Mon 21/7: Morning rain drifts west across Scotland , setting in over West Highlands afternoon, locally heavy. Showery from central Highlands south down the Pennines, becoming locally heavy/thundery. Patchier showers for Lakeland and Wales, rain setting in later S and W Wales.

Mon 21/7: Morning rain drifts west across Scotland , setting in over West Highlands afternoon, locally heavy. Showery from central Highlands south down the Pennines, becoming locally heavy/thundery. Patchier showers for Lakeland and Wales, rain setting in later S and W Wales.
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Tues 22/7: Drizzly and dull W Scotland, rain and cloud increasingly breaking E, some breaks to tops. Patchy rain and morning fog across England and Wales too, fog tending to lift; most tops likely remain in cloud. Cloud/drizzle will linger on west slopes of Lakeland and Wales.

Tues 22/7: Drizzly and dull W Scotland, rain and cloud increasingly breaking E, some breaks to tops. Patchy rain and morning fog across England and Wales too, fog tending to lift; most tops likely remain in cloud. Cloud/drizzle will linger on west slopes of Lakeland and Wales.
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Wed 23/7: Cloud most persistent over hills toward NW Scotland, some drizzle. Varied cloud over hills elsewhere tending to rise, breaks to many tops into afternoon; patches may linger N Wales tops. Local showers forming in the afternoon. Moderate NW'ly breezes, feeling quite cool.

Wed 23/7: Cloud most persistent over hills toward NW Scotland, some drizzle. Varied cloud over hills elsewhere tending to rise, breaks to many tops into afternoon; patches may linger N Wales tops. Local showers forming in the afternoon. Moderate NW'ly breezes, feeling quite cool.
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Thu 24/7: A ridge of high pressure brings a largely dry day. Areas of cloud across the hills in the morning with local pockets of drizzle, lifting toward then above many higher slopes, sunshine breaking through at times, best in west afternoon. Light winds.

Thu 24/7: A ridge of high pressure brings a largely dry day. Areas of cloud across the hills in the morning with local pockets of drizzle, lifting toward then above many higher slopes, sunshine breaking through at times, best in west afternoon. Light winds.