Lose Hill weather forecast.

476 m summit in Peak District. Seven-day wind, cloud, rain and temperature forecast, updated 27 August 2026 at 04:40 UTC.

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Today on Lose Hill.

Lose Hill on Thursday 27 August 2026: summit wind around 16 mph E, gusting 23 mph; modelled cloud-free summit for 50% of daylight; feels like 13°C; 25.6 mm rain.

Medium confidenceHow the forecast works

Seven-day Lose Hill forecast.

Conditions can change quickly with height. Use the day-by-day summit detail below, then check again close to departure.

Medium confidence
Wind16 mph E Gusts23 mph Feels13°C Rain25.6 mm Cloud-free summit50% Cloud base494 m Freezing level3,210 m Daylight06:07–20:09 · 14.0 h

Forecast confidence: Thunderstorm timing is inherently uncertain and may shift by several hours.

Thunder risk: moderate

from around midday into the evening. Leave exposed summits and ridges if thunder develops.

Severe spate risk

Burns and unbridged crossings may rise quickly. Assess them at the water and turn back if unsure.

Cloud-free timing: Around 33% early, improving to around 60% later.

A wild day on Lose Hill: summit wind broadly 5-20 mph, with gusts 20-30 mph around midday (fresh and blowy). A meaningful thunderstorm risk is indicated from around midday into the evening. Avoid committing to exposed ridges if storms begin to build. Severe spate risk based on forecast rainfall. Burns and unbridged crossings may become unsafe or impassable. Most likely from around 12:00 until around 23:00. Cloud base around 200–500 m through the morning, lifting to 400–700 m by late afternoon. The top is likely to drift in and out of cloud, with the best chance of a view during the morning. A persistently wet day is possible, with around 20-40 mm indicated; local totals could vary considerably.

Medium confidence
Wind23 mph W Gusts32 mph Feels13°C Rain4.1 mm Cloud-free summit36% Cloud base452 m Freezing level2,760 m Daylight06:08–20:06 · 14.0 h

Forecast confidence: Thunderstorm timing is inherently uncertain and may shift by several hours.

Thunder risk: high

from early morning into the afternoon. Leave exposed summits and ridges if thunder develops.

Cloud-free timing: Best around midday at about 100%; around 0% early and 0% later.

A grey, cloudy day on Lose Hill: summit wind broadly 10-30 mph, with gusts 25-35 mph during the evening (strong winds). Thunderstorms are a significant hazard from early morning into the afternoon. Exposed summits and ridges are a poor choice while storms are nearby. The ground is likely to be wet after recent rain. Cloud base around 400–700 m in the morning, then around 700–1000 m around midday and 400–700 m by late afternoon. The top is likely to drift in and out of cloud, with the best chance of a view from the morning into the afternoon. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on western slopes; the eastern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with around 2-5 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain.

Medium confidence
Wind19 mph SW Gusts27 mph Feels13°C Rain1.0 mm Cloud-free summit29% Cloud base471 m Freezing level2,727 m Daylight06:10–20:04 · 13.9 h

Forecast confidence: Forecast models disagree on whether meaningful rain reaches the hills during 10:00-16:00.

Cloud-free timing: Best around midday at about 75%; around 0% early and 0% later.

A grey, cloudy day on Lose Hill: summit wind broadly 10-25 mph, with gusts 20-30 mph during the morning (fresh and blowy). The ground is likely to be wet after recent rain. Cloud base around 400–700 m in the morning, then around 600–900 m around midday and 400–700 m by late afternoon. The top is likely to drift in and out of cloud, with the best chance of a view from midday into the afternoon. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on southwestern slopes; the northeastern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with up to around 2 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain.

Medium confidence
Wind18 mph SW Gusts25 mph Feels12°C Rain1.2 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base707 m Freezing level2,825 m Daylight06:12–20:02 · 13.8 h

Forecast confidence: Thunderstorm timing is inherently uncertain and may shift by several hours.

Thunder risk: moderate

from the morning into the evening. Leave exposed summits and ridges if thunder develops.

A mixed day on Lose Hill: summit wind broadly 10-20 mph, with gusts 20-30 mph during the morning (fresh and blowy). A meaningful thunderstorm risk is indicated from the morning into the evening. Avoid committing to exposed ridges if storms begin to build. The ground is likely to be wet after recent rain. Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 400-1900 m) - clear summits. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on southwestern slopes; the northeastern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with up to around 2 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain.

Medium confidence
Wind37 mph W Gusts52 mph Feels7°C Rain5.8 mm Cloud-free summit77% Cloud base685 m Freezing level1,897 m Daylight06:13–19:59 · 13.8 h

Forecast confidence: Summit wind could be roughly 31-45 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel.

Cloud-free timing: Cloudy early, clearing later.

A wild day on Lose Hill: summit wind broadly 25-40 mph, with gusts 45-55 mph during the afternoon (gale-force winds). Much calmer lower down - generally 15-25 mph in the valley, rising towards the tops. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on western slopes; the eastern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with around 5-10 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain. Confidence moderate (Summit wind could be roughly 31-45 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel) - the summit peak could reasonably be 31-45 mph, so treat the headline as mid-range.

Medium confidence
Wind34 mph W Gusts47 mph Feels6°C Rain4.3 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base990 m Freezing level1,860 m Daylight06:15–19:57 · 13.7 h

Forecast confidence: Summit wind could be roughly 24-39 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel.

A wild day on Lose Hill: summit wind broadly 25-40 mph, with gusts 40-50 mph during the afternoon (gale-force winds). Much calmer lower down - generally 15-25 mph in the valley, rising towards the tops. Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 500-1400 m) - clear summits. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on western slopes; the eastern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with around 2-5 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain. Confidence moderate (Summit wind could be roughly 24-39 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel) - the summit peak could reasonably be 24-39 mph, so treat the headline as mid-range.

Forecast run: 2026-08-27

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