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Where's the weather best?
Every walking region ranked by the forecast at the height of its walks, so you can pick the place before the route. Updated through the day.
Best bets for Sunday
Sunday 15 November. Ranked by gusts and the chance of rain on the tops: calm and dry first.
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Fair
1 · England
London
Overcast · 12° on the tops · gusts 37 mph · rain 29%
At about 60 m. Sunset 16:11.
- Hampstead Heath, Parliament Hill and Kenwood5.5 km · Easy
- Richmond Park: the Tamsin Trail13.3 km · Moderate
- Regent's Canal: Little Venice to Camden4.5 km · Easy
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Fair
2 · Scotland
Aberdeen, Inverness & the North East
Drizzle · 11° on the tops · gusts 40 mph · rain 23%
At about 100 m. Sunset 15:58.
- Aberdeen: Footdee and the beach8.7 km · Easy
- Inverness: the Ness Islands3.8 km · Easy
- Mither Tap of Bennachie7.3 km · Moderate
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Fair
3 · England
Cambridge & East Anglia
Overcast · 10° on the tops · gusts 40 mph · rain 28%
At about 20 m. Sunset 16:04.
- Cambridge to Grantchester across the meadows3 km · Easy
- Holkham beach and the pinewoods5.1 km · Easy
- Norwich: the Riverside Walk and the cathedral2.8 km · Easy
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Poor
4 · Scotland
Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland
Drizzle · 6° on the tops · gusts 29 mph · rain 59%
At about 740 m. Sunset 16:00.
- Beinn Dearg and its neighbours from Inverlael28 km · Hard
- Seana Bhràigh from Inverlael31.5 km · Hard
- Am Faochagach from Loch Glascarnoch8.1 km · Moderate
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Poor
5 · Scotland
Fife, Perth & Dundee
Drizzle · 12° on the tops · gusts 40 mph · rain 42%
At about 170 m. Sunset 16:02.
- Kinnoull Hill from Perth6.4 km · Moderate
- Dundee Law from the city centre5.3 km · Easy
- St Andrews: cathedral, castle and the West Sands6.7 km · Easy
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Poor
6 · Scotland
Edinburgh & the Lothians
Drizzle · 12° on the tops · gusts 41 mph · rain 42%
At about 160 m. Sunset 16:05.
- Arthur's Seat from Holyrood4.8 km · Moderate
- Water of Leith: Dean Village to the Botanics3.4 km · Easy
- Blackford Hill and the Hermitage of Braid3.3 km · Easy
On the map
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Every region, best first
| Region | Sunday | On the tops | Gusts | Rain | Outlook |
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| LondonEngland · 60 m | Overcast | 12° | 37 mph | 29% | Fair |
| Aberdeen, Inverness & the North EastScotland · 100 m | Drizzle | 11° | 40 mph | 23% | Fair |
| Cambridge & East AngliaEngland · 20 m | Overcast | 10° | 40 mph | 28% | Fair |
| Coigach, Assynt & SutherlandScotland · 740 m | Drizzle | 6° | 29 mph | 59% | Poor |
| Fife, Perth & DundeeScotland · 170 m | Drizzle | 12° | 40 mph | 42% | Poor |
| Edinburgh & the LothiansScotland · 160 m | Drizzle | 12° | 41 mph | 42% | Poor |
| Newcastle & NorthumberlandEngland · 120 m | Drizzle | 12° | 39 mph | 47% | Poor |
| York, Leeds & SheffieldEngland · 170 m | Drizzle | 11° | 42 mph | 42% | Poor |
| South Downs & the South EastEngland · 150 m | Overcast | 11° | 42 mph | 48% | Poor |
| Lincoln & the East MidlandsEngland · 110 m | Drizzle | 11° | 46 mph | 40% | Poor |
| Manchester, Liverpool & LancashireEngland · 160 m | Rain | 11° | 41 mph | 52% | Poor |
| Birmingham & the West MidlandsEngland · 200 m | Drizzle | 12° | 45 mph | 45% | Poor |
| Oxford, the Chilterns & the ThamesEngland · 150 m | Drizzle | 12° | 45 mph | 45% | Poor |
| Shropshire Hills & the MalvernsEngland · 340 m | Drizzle | 12° | 44 mph | 49% | Poor |
| Bristol, Bath & the MendipsEngland · 170 m | Rain | 13° | 47 mph | 48% | Poor |
| North York MoorsEngland · 220 m | Drizzle | 10° | 51 mph | 42% | Poor |
| Pennines, Dales & CheviotsEngland · 650 m | Rain | 7° | 43 mph | 58% | Poor |
| Sperrins & FermanaghNorthern Ireland · 340 m | Rain | 10° | 42 mph | 61% | Poor |
| Peak DistrictEngland · 390 m | Drizzle | 11° | 47 mph | 53% | Poor |
| Cardiff, Swansea & PembrokeshireWales · 70 m | Rain | 13° | 38 mph | 71% | Poor |
| Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair IdrisWales · 610 m | Rain | 8° | 43 mph | 61% | Poor |
| CairngormsScotland · 980 m | Rain | 5° | 60 mph | 28% | Poor |
| Drumochter, Atholl & Glen SheeScotland · 930 m | Rain | 5° | 50 mph | 56% | Poor |
| Lochaber & Ben NevisScotland · 1,010 m | Rain | 5° | 48 mph | 61% | Poor |
| Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)Wales · 640 m | Rain | 10° | 45 mph | 68% | Poor |
| Stirling & the OchilsScotland · 410 m | Rain | 9° | 46 mph | 68% | Poor |
| Fisherfield, An Teallach & the FannaichsScotland · 870 m | Drizzle | 6° | 48 mph | 64% | Poor |
| Kintail & Glen AffricScotland · 980 m | Rain | 5° | 45 mph | 74% | Poor |
| Loch Lomond & the TrossachsScotland · 840 m | Rain | 6° | 46 mph | 73% | Poor |
| Glasgow & the Clyde ValleyScotland · 100 m | Rain | 12° | 47 mph | 71% | Poor |
| Ardgour, Moidart & MorvernScotland · 570 m | Rain | 7° | 49 mph | 67% | Poor |
| Lake DistrictEngland · 620 m | Rain | 6° | 51 mph | 66% | Poor |
| Lochnagar & the Angus GlensScotland · 860 m | Rain | 5° | 54 mph | 61% | Poor |
| Monadh Liath & Creag MeagaidhScotland · 790 m | Rain | 6° | 54 mph | 61% | Poor |
| Torridon & ApplecrossScotland · 810 m | Rain | 6° | 51 mph | 67% | Poor |
| Dartmoor & the South WestEngland · 270 m | Rain | 13° | 47 mph | 75% | Poor |
| Glasgow: Campsies & KilpatricksScotland · 360 m | Rain | 10° | 49 mph | 72% | Poor |
| Paisley & Clyde MuirshielScotland · 190 m | Rain | 11° | 49 mph | 73% | Poor |
| Mull, Arran & the IslesScotland · 550 m | Rain | 8° | 52 mph | 67% | Poor |
| Breadalbane, Loch Tay & Glen LyonScotland · 920 m | Rain | 5° | 47 mph | 78% | Poor |
| Strathcarron, Achnashellach & StrathfarrarScotland · 850 m | Drizzle | 6° | 47 mph | 78% | Poor |
| Mournes & Ring of GullionNorthern Ireland · 480 m | Drizzle | 10° | 56 mph | 61% | Poor |
| Belfast Hills & the Causeway CoastNorthern Ireland · 210 m | Drizzle | 11° | 52 mph | 72% | Poor |
| Galloway & CarrickScotland · 570 m | Rain | 9° | 54 mph | 68% | Poor |
| Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch ArkaigScotland · 870 m | Rain | 5° | 47 mph | 84% | Poor |
| Glen CoeScotland · 930 m | Rain | 5° | 52 mph | 78% | Poor |
| Cowal & Argyll ForestScotland · 460 m | Rain | 8° | 52 mph | 80% | Poor |
| Isle of SkyeScotland · 720 m | Rain | 6° | 51 mph | 84% | Poor |
| Eryri (Snowdonia)Wales · 690 m | Rain | 8° | 58 mph | 75% | Poor |
| Moffat Hills & the BordersScotland · 580 m | Rain | 8° | 60 mph | 76% | Poor |
Forecast from the Met Office UK model via Open-Meteo, for the middle of each region at the typical height of its walks. A region is a big place and the weather on one hill can differ from the next: check the summit forecast on the walk's page, and a mountain forecast, before you go.