Blencathra Weather Forecast

Lake District · United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 12 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun morning).
		Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	light rain	light snow	rain shwrs	clear	mod. rain	light snow	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	heavy rain	light snow	snow shwrs	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)	250	500	300	150	650		2700	150	150	700	550	250	100	200	550	600
km/h	S	S	SW	WNW	W	WSW	SE	W	NW	WNW	W	SSW	W	W	WNW	W
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cm	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	1	—
mm	1	0.2	0.7	—	0.4	—	7	5	—	—	0.2	1.9	13	1.6	—	0.5
max °C	6	5	5	2	3	3	5	4	1	2	4	6	9	2	1	2
min °C	5	5	3	1	2	3	3	1	1	1	2	4	1	2	1	1
chill °C	2	1	-4	-7	-5	-2	-3	-7	-8	-7	-3	-3	-8	-8	-9	-8

Freezing level m	1950	1850	1900	1100	1150	1300	1500	1750	1000	1100	1150	1900	1600	1150	1050	1100

	—	7:50	—	—	7:52	—	—	7:54	—	—	7:56	—	—	6:58	—	—
	—	—	6:00	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:53	—	—	4:52	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun morning).

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
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 194).
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	45 km
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 160).
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Fog -.	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 260).	0.1 km Low: overcast
Vickerstown wx 60 km S 1m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at —).
Bolton le Sands 62 km SSE 10m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 335).
Morecambe Bay Waverider 72 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago
Eskdalemuir 75 km N 239m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	30 km
Cleveleys Waverider 83 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago
SHIP2334 86 km SSW 3m alt. 2 hours ago

* 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.