Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mild with moderate rain (total 15mm) on Thu afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).
	Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain
km/h	W	W	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	SW	WNW	WNW	WSW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	2	3	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	1.3
max °C	1	1	3	5	2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	1	0	-1	1	4	5
min °C	0	1	1	4	-1	-4	-4	-1	-2	-1	-1	-1	0	-2	-2	0	2	4
chill °C	-8	-7	-7	-5	-10	-15	-14	-9	-10	-8	-7	-6	-8	-11	-11	-7	-6	-2

Freezing level m	950	1000	1450	1600	1250	450	400	800	600	700	800	600	950	800	550	800	1200	1950
Cloud base (m)	250	600	700	200	150	350	150	200	600	800	1350	800	350	150	350	400	700	400

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Mild with moderate rain (total 15mm) on Thu afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Keswick Automatic Weather Station 7 km SW 238m alt. 57 minutes ago	9° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 260).	35 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 243).
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. 57 minutes ago	8° C	No report.	Light winds from the WSW (19 kph at 250).	50 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 57 minutes ago	9° C	-	Fresh winds from the WSW (35 kph at 240).	39 km Mid: few
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 57 minutes ago	2° C	-	Gales from the W (69 kph at 260).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Near gales from the WSW (52 kph at 241).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 57 minutes ago	8° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 270).	48 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Strong winds from the W (44 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: broken
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 57 minutes ago	7° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Strong winds from the W (46 kph at 260).	40 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.