Little Mell Fell weather forecast.

505 m summit forecast for wind, cloud, rain and temperature. Updated from the Thursday 6 August 2026 model run.

Seven-day Little Mell Fell forecast.

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

High confidence
Wind28 mph W Gusts39 mph Feels4°C Rain0.4 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base1,066 m Freezing level2,090 m Daylight05:30–21:03 · 15.6 h

A mixed day on Little Mell Fell: summit wind broadly 15-35 mph, with gusts 35-45 mph early in the morning (strong winds). Much calmer lower down - generally 5-15 mph in the valley, rising towards the tops. Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 500-1600 m) - clear summits. Cloud will be lowest on the W slopes, down to about 900-1200 m; the E side should be clearer, lifting to around 1200-1500 m. Little or no rain expected.

High confidence
Wind21 mph SW Gusts30 mph Feels8°C Rain0.0 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base1,221 m Freezing level2,000 m Daylight05:32–21:01 · 15.5 h

A fine day on Little Mell Fell: summit wind broadly 15-25 mph, with gusts 25-35 mph during the evening (fresh and blowy). Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 900-1600 m) - clear summits. Cloud will be lowest on the SW slopes, down to about 1100-1400 m; the NE side should be clearer, lifting to around 1300-1600 m. Little or no rain expected.

Medium confidence
Wind25 mph SW Gusts35 mph Feels11°C Rain0.0 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base1,146 m Freezing level3,380 m Daylight05:33–20:59 · 15.4 h

A mixed day on Little Mell Fell: summit wind broadly 20-30 mph, with gusts 30-40 mph during the afternoon (strong winds). Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 500-1600 m) - clear summits. Little or no rain expected. Bright spells with UV up to 6 - sunscreen on exposed skin. Confidence moderate (ensemble members show a moderate spread) - the summit peak could reasonably be 20-29 mph, so treat the headline as mid-range. Cloud base is the least certain part of this - the models are only moderately agreed, so it could sit a couple of hundred metres either way.

Low confidence
Wind22 mph W Gusts31 mph Feels12°C Rain0.0 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base1,009 m Freezing level2,600 m Daylight05:35–20:57 · 15.4 h

A mixed day on Little Mell Fell: summit wind broadly 10-25 mph, with gusts 25-35 mph early in the morning (strong winds). Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 500-1500 m) - clear summits. Cloud will be lowest on the W slopes, down to about 900-1200 m; the E side should be clearer, lifting to around 1100-1400 m. Little or no rain expected. Low confidence (ensemble members are widely spread) - the summit peak could be anywhere from 15 to 30 mph; check again nearer the time.

Low confidence
Wind10 mph N Gusts14 mph Feels8°C Rain2.8 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base1,409 m Freezing level2,050 m Daylight05:37–20:55 · 15.3 h

A mixed day on Little Mell Fell: summit wind broadly 5-15 mph, with gusts 10-20 mph around midday (a moderate breeze). Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 500-1600 m) - clear summits. Some rain is likely, with around 2-5 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain. Bright spells with UV up to 5 - sunscreen on exposed skin. Low confidence (ensemble members are widely spread) - the summit peak could be anywhere from 5 to 15 mph; check again nearer the time.

Low confidence
Wind18 mph SE Gusts25 mph Feels10°C Rain0.0 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base759 m Freezing level2,300 m Daylight05:39–20:53 · 15.2 h

A fine day on Little Mell Fell: summit wind broadly 10-25 mph, with gusts 20-30 mph during the evening (fresh and blowy). Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 600-1300 m) - clear summits. Little or no rain expected. Bright spells with UV up to 6 - sunscreen on exposed skin. Low confidence (ensemble members are widely spread) - the summit peak could be anywhere from 11 to 27 mph; check again nearer the time. Cloud base is the least certain part of this - the models are only moderately agreed, so it could sit a couple of hundred metres either way.

Low confidence
Wind25 mph S Gusts35 mph Feels16°C Rain0.0 mm Cloud-free summit100% Cloud base1,271 m Freezing level3,000 m Daylight05:41–20:51 · 15.2 h

A mixed day on Little Mell Fell: summit wind broadly 15-30 mph, with gusts 30-40 mph during the morning (strong winds). Much calmer lower down - generally 5-15 mph in the valley, rising towards the tops. Any cloud sits well above the tops (base 1100-1400 m) - clear summits. Little or no rain expected. Bright spells with UV up to 5 - sunscreen on exposed skin. Low confidence (ensemble members are widely spread) - the summit peak could be anywhere from 18 to 36 mph; check again nearer the time.

Forecast run: 2026-08-06

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