Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).
		Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs
km/h	SE	SSE	SE	ESE	SE	W	W	W	SW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	1	2	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	9	3	1.2	0.5	6	0.9	1.2	1.7	0.1	13	6
max °C	-2	-2	-1	-1	-2	-2	0	3	4	6	7	7	7	4	3	3	3	7	8
min °C	-4	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	3	3	2	5	7	5	4	3	1	2	4	7
chill °C	-11	-12	-12	-11	-10	-6	-9	-4	-5	-6	-1	2	-1	-2	-3	-7	-6	-4	0

Freezing level m	200	450	600	600	450	450	600	1350	1400	1500	2400	2300	2200	1600	1350	1150	1200	1850	2450
Cloud base (m)	350	150	200	1550	150	200	200	200	150	300	200	200	200	600	200	300	200	250	150

	—	7:26	—	—	7:24	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:20	—	—	7:18	—	—	7:15	—	—
	—	—	5:24	—	—	5:27	—	—	5:29	—	—	5:30	—	—	5:32	—	—	5:36	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Blencathra at the specific elevation of 868 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Blencathra. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of United Kingdom.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Keswick Automatic Weather Station 7 km SW 238m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (17 kph at 110).	60 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (10 kph at 151).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 144 degs) was rejected.
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 57 minutes ago	-3° C	No report.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).	40 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (22 kph at 110).	40 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 2 hours ago	-5° C	-	Strong winds from the E (46 kph at 90).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 120).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (22 kph at 120).	50 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	-	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).	10.0 km
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	-	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 100).	50 km Mid: mostly cloudy

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.