Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).
		Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	light rain	light snow	light rain	light rain	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow
km/h	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	S	S	E	NE	NE	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	S	SSW	SSW	S
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cm	—	—	—	2	—	—	1	—	—	4	—	3	1	—	—	1	3	—	2
mm	0.3	0.7	1.6	0.5	0.8	0.8	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	19
max °C	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	1	-1	-2	-4	-4	-5	-4	-3	-4	0	2	5
min °C	2	2	2	2	3	3	1	0	-1	-4	-4	-5	-6	-5	-4	-5	-3	0	2
chill °C	-4	-5	-4	-4	0	-1	-3	-4	-6	-14	-14	-12	-14	-12	-7	-15	-12	-7	-4

Freezing level m	1150	1200	1350	1250	1550	1500	1300	1050	750	450	300	300	0	0	400	150	200	900	1500
Cloud base (m)	250	100	100	100	100	100	250	100	100	100	150	250	300	400	300	200	200	350	150

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Sat 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. 2 hours ago	8° C	Snow	Light winds from the E (17 kph at 100).	65 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 39 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 116).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 55 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. 2 hours ago	8° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Moderate winds from the SE (24 kph at 140).	50 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Strong winds from the ESE (46 kph at 120).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 55 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 104).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Snow	Fresh winds from the ESE (30 kph at 120).	35 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Mist -.	Light winds from the ESE (17 kph at 120).	2.8 km Low: overcast
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Mist	Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 120).	3.8 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.