Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow on Tue night turning to drizzle on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, gales from the SSE by Wed night).
	Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	light rain	light snow	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	2	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	4	2	1.1	1.3	2	—	—	0.4	—	—	1.3	—	0.2	—
max °C	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	1	1	3	0	1	3	2	2	2
min °C	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	1
chill °C	-4	-4	-3	-3	-2	-3	-2	-2	-4	-6	-6	-7	-7	-8	-7	-5	-6	-7

Freezing level m	1050	1150	1250	1200	1250	1250	1450	1550	1450	1050	1000	1250	950	1000	1350	1150	1150	1100
Cloud base (m)	450	600	650	700	400	200	200	200	200	350	600	400	200		150	150	250	150

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow on Tue night turning to drizzle on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, gales from the SSE by Wed 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. 48 minutes ago	7° C	Snow	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 170).	50 km Mid: overcast
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 158).
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 48 minutes ago	5° C	No report.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 80).	50 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 48 minutes ago	6° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (22 kph at 140).	42 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 48 minutes ago	1° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (24 kph at 140).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (8 kph at 68).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 48 minutes ago	6° C	Snow	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 140).	35 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Mist -.	Light winds from the SE (15 kph at 130).	6.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 48 minutes ago	4° C	Snow	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 130).	4.4 km Mid: overcast
WalneyIsland 59 km S 15m alt. 48 minutes ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (13 kph at 110).	48 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.