Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, near gales from the E by Wed afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).
		Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain
km/h	W	WNW	WNW	NNW	N	N	ENE	ESE	ESE	E	E	S	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	5	0.5	0.1	0.6
max °C	0	0	0	-2	-5	-5	-4	-2	-1	-2	0	1	0	1	4	7	7	7	7
min °C	-1	-1	0	-5	-6	-5	-5	-3	-2	-3	-2	0	-1	-1	3	5	6	7	7
chill °C	-9	-8	-7	-14	-15	-12	-11	-10	-11	-11	-8	-5	-9	-10	-6	-2	0	1	1

Freezing level m	800	700	850	200	0	300	0	0	600	450	0	1100	0	700	1450	2050	2150	2450	2100
Cloud base (m)	400	200	350	250	250	600		200	250	300	350			300	200	200	350	200	250

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	—	—	5:21	—	—	5:22	—	—	5:24	—	—	5:27	—	—	5:29	—	—	5:30	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, near gales from the E by Wed afternoon).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Fri 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. 46 minutes ago	5° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Moderate winds from the WNW (22 kph at 290).	50 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 58 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 296).
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. 46 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	45 km
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 46 minutes ago	5° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Strong winds from the W (39 kph at 270).	37 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 46 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (67 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (19 kph at 242).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 46 minutes ago	3° C	Fog at a distance.	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 280).	35 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Mist -.	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).	6.0 km Low: overcast
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 46 minutes ago	2° C	Mist	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).	4.8 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.