Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.
	Wed 25		Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain
km/h	NW	NNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	W	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW
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cm	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	1.6	3	—	—	—	—	—	1.6	0.2	—	0.4	0.2	0.4
max °C	-1	-3	-1	1	4	3	1	-2	-1	-1	0	3	4	1	2	4	6
min °C	-1	-4	-3	0	2	2	0	-3	-2	-1	-2	2	2	0	1	3	5
chill °C	-10	-11	-10	-6	-4	-4	-7	-12	-11	-9	-9	-6	-6	-9	-7	-4	-1

Freezing level m	750	300	550	850	1550	1500	1050	500	650	750	650	1200	1350	900	1000	1200	2250
Cloud base (m)	450	3550	850	500	250	200	800	650	300	650	700	550	200	550	500	700	250

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.

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. 54 minutes ago	5° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the WNW (11 kph at 290).	>70 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 45 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the WNW (8 kph at 303).
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. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	45 km
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 54 minutes ago	6° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Near gales from the WNW (57 kph at 300).	36 km Mid: clear
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 54 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (31 kph at 310).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (23 kph at 277).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 54 minutes ago	3° C	Rain	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 320).	50 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (20 kph at 320).	10.0 km
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 54 minutes ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 310).	55 km Mid: clear

* 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.