Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 06 Feb 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 10mm) on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat morning, near gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 20mm) heaviest on Wed morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the N by Thu afternoon).
		Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	some clouds	light snow	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	snow shwrs	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light snow	light snow	light snow
km/h	ESE	SSE	SE	S	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	S	S	S	SSW	WSW	SW	SW	W	W	NNE
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cm	1	—	1	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2
mm	—	—	0.1	7	—	0.1	—	0.2	2	7	0.9	0.8	6	3	1	1.3	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	2	3	2	3	2	2	2	3	4	3	4	4	3	3	2	2	-1
min °C	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	3	3	2	1	-4
chill °C	-6	-5	-4	-4	-3	-4	-3	-4	-6	-5	-3	-2	-2	-1	-3	-2	-3	-2	-14

Freezing level m	1200	1300	1200	1350	1200	1350	1250	1250	1150	1400	1450	1550	1750	1500	1400	1350	1150	1100	600
Cloud base (m)	150	150	350	150	500	700	1450	150	300	150	100	150	50	100	50	50	50	300	100

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat morning, near gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 20mm) heaviest on Wed morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the N by Thu 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. 1 hour ago	6° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the E (24 kph at 100).	55 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (8 kph at 68).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 50 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 144 degs) was rejected.
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	45 km
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 100).	29 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Fresh winds from the E (33 kph at 80).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the ENE (21 kph at 71).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Fog at a distance.	Strong winds from the E (44 kph at 80).	42 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	Drizzle	Moderate winds from the E (28 kph at 90).	2.9 km Low: overcast
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Continuous light drizzle.	Moderate winds from the E (26 kph at 90).	2.5 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.