Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the S by Mon night).
	Wed 26		Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	mod. rain	rain shwrs
km/h	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	SSW	SSW	SSW	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—
mm	2	6	5	1.1	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	7	0.7
max°C	5	8	9	8	3	1	1	1	0	-1	-2	-2	-2	0	3	6	6
min°C	5	6	9	5	1	0	1	0	-1	-2	-3	-3	-3	-2	2	6	1
chill°C	-1	1	4	-2	-8	-10	-8	-6	-8	-9	-10	-9	-3	-7	-6	0	-8

Freezing level (m)	2300	2550	2800	2500	1200	950	1000	1000	750	650	400	300	500	500	1550	2100	1550
Cloud base (m)	350	250	150	250	650	750	350	450	150	450	300	200	350	200	150	100	100

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the S by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Keswick Automatic Weather Station 7 km SW 238m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Snow	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 210).	45 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 226).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 57 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (16 kph at 263).
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Mist	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	26 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the S (24 kph at 180).	4.4 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Near gales from the SW (57 kph at 230).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 58 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (21 kph at 184).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Mist	Light winds from the WSW (19 kph at 240).	50 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Drizzle	Moderate winds from the WSW (26 kph at 250).	1.3 km Low: overcast
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Continuous light drizzle.	Fresh winds from the WSW (30 kph at 250).	28 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.