Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Wed 06 May Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Tue morning).
	Wed 6		Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	SSE	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	S	NE	NE	NE	NW	WNW	NNE	N	N	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—
mm	0.3	—	0.2	0.4	—	0.5	0.4	0.2	0.6	0.2	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	2	4	5	3	5	6	5	3	3	1	2	3	2	0	2	2
min °C	3	1	4	5	3	5	6	3	2	2	-1	2	2	-2	-1	2	0
chill °C	2	-3	-1	0	-2	2	4	0	-2	-3	-5	0	-4	-9	-7	-3	-5

Freezing level m	1150	1050	1350	1400	1450	1500	1600	1650	1400	1250	900	1050	1150	700	750	1050	900
Cloud base (m)	800	750	1450	700	1500	850	700	950	300	400	700	450	800	200	350	700	900

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	8:53	—	—	8:55	—	—	8:58	—	—	9:00	—	—	9:00	—	—	9:02	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Tue morning).

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
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 47 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 92).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 9).
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	45 km
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (8 kph at 90).
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (13 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: no cloud
Vickerstown wx 60 km S 1m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 338).
Bolton le Sands 62 km SSE 10m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 290).
Wether Fell 69 km SE 515m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Strong winds from the ESE (41 kph at 117).
Morecambe Bay Waverider 72 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago
Eskdalemuir 75 km N 239m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	30 km

* 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.