Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild with light rain (total 10mm) on Tue night 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). Mainly extremely windy.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).
	Tue 10		Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	light rain	light snow	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	SW	WSW	W	W	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	SW	W	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	—	3	3	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	2	1
mm	0.6	7	—	—	0.2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	4	0	1	3	5	2	-2	-3	-1	-1	0	0	-1	2	0	-2
min °C	3	0	-1	1	1	4	0	-4	-4	-2	-2	-1	0	-1	2	-2	-3
chill °C	-4	-9	-10	-7	-8	-5	-9	-15	-14	-10	-10	-8	-7	-7	-5	-12	-14

Freezing level m	1550	1300	800	950	1200	1550	1150	600	400	500	650	750	850	700	1200	850	450
Cloud base (m)	150	150	300	600	1400	100	150	150	350	200	400	350	650	1900	200	200	450

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	6:06	—	—	6:07	—	—	6:08	—	—	6:10	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:15	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Mild with light rain (total 10mm) on Tue night 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). Mainly extremely windy.

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat night, 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. 43 minutes ago	11° C	Intermittent light rain.	Light winds from the SW (19 kph at 220).	3.0 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Light rain.	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 170).
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. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	45 km
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 43 minutes ago	8° C	Intermittent light rain.	Strong winds from the SW (44 kph at 220).	3.7 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 43 minutes ago	4° C	-	Severe gales from the SW (85 kph at 220).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (24 kph at 187).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 43 minutes ago	8° C	Continuous light rain.	Fresh winds from the SSW (30 kph at 200).	5.0 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Light rain .	Strong winds from the SSW (39 kph at 210).	4.9 km Low: overcast
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 43 minutes ago	7° C	Continuous light rain.	Fresh winds from the SW (35 kph at 220).	3.3 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.