Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Tue 20 Jan Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Wed morning). Mainly severe gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sun night).
	Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	snow shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
km/h	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	E	E
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mm	0.2	—	0.1	—	2	2	0.3	1.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	3	2	0	4	4	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	-1	-2	-4
min °C	2	3	1	0	3	3	2	2	1	1	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-3	-5
chill °C	-5	-5	-5	-7	-5	-4	-6	-6	-5	-8	-9	-10	-10	-10	-9	-8	-9	-10

Freezing level m	1200	1400	1100	950	1500	1650	1300	1250	1050	1000	950	850	700	900	750	700	650	150
Cloud base (m)	250	550	200	1500	150	100	100	100	100	400	100	400	300	350	300	250	250	200

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Wed morning). Mainly severe gales.

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sun night).

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. 38 minutes ago	9° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Moderate winds from the SE (24 kph at 130).	>70 km Mid: overcast
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (14 kph at 118).
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 38 minutes ago	7° C	No report.	Moderate winds from the SE (26 kph at 140).	>70 km Mid: few
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 38 minutes ago	8° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Near gales from the SE (59 kph at 130).	55 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 38 minutes ago	2° C	-	Near gales from the SE (56 kph at 130).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 48 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (19 kph at 117).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 38 minutes ago	7° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Moderate winds from the SE (26 kph at 140).	50 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Fresh winds from the SSE (37 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: few
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 38 minutes ago	6° C	Mist	Fresh winds from the SSE (31 kph at 150).	40 km Mid: overcast
WalneyIsland 59 km S 15m alt. 38 minutes ago	9° C	Continuous light drizzle.	Fresh winds from the ESE (31 kph at 110).	65 km Mid: overcast

* 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.