Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 15 Dec Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, gales from the SW by Wed morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).
		Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	cloudy	light rain	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain
km/h	W	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	S	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	S	SSE	SE	ESE	E
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	4	5	13	—	1.7	—	—	—	0.4	—	0.3	—	—	—	1
max°C	2	2	1	1	4	5	5	3	4	1	1	1	3	2	2	2	2	3	4
min°C	1	1	1	0	2	5	3	3	3	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	3	3
chill°C	-4	-4	-4	-6	-7	-2	-4	-3	-4	-9	-7	-7	-5	-5	-5	-6	-5	-2	-4

Freezing level (m)	1200	1100	1100	900	1450	2000	1600	1500	1400	950	950	950	1200	1250	1200	1150	1200	1450	1600
Cloud base (m)	5450	5900			300	150	150	250	300	200	500	550	350	300	200	250	450	550	300

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	—	—	3:45	—	—	3:45	—	—	3:45	—	—	3:45	—	—	3:47	—	—	3:47	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, gales from the SW by Wed morning).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the ESE by Sun 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 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	3° C	Mist	Calm (4 kph at 0).	38 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 41 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 117).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 40 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	35 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 300).	0.6 km Mid: clear
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 290).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 40 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 169).
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 290).	5.0 km
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 300).	1.1 km Mid: overcast
WalneyIsland 59 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 110).	44 km Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.