Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).
	Sat 7		Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light rain	light snow	light snow
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	SW	SW	SW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	5	3
mm	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	0.6	0.5	0.3	1	8	—	—	0.5	0.3	7	—
max °C	4	2	4	5	5	5	6	4	3	4	5	0	1	2	4	4	-1
min °C	3	1	3	5	4	4	5	2	2	3	1	0	1	1	3	1	-2
chill °C	0	-4	-2	0	0	0	0	-4	-4	-4	-7	-9	-7	-7	-6	-7	-11

Freezing level m	2050	1200	1700	1800	1850	1700	1750	1450	1150	1550	2000	850	1000	1050	1400	1450	700
Cloud base (m)	700	600		550	400	300	400	450	250	150	150	400	300	650	250	100	400

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	6:00	—	—	6:01	—	—	6:04	—	—	6:06	—	—	6:07	—	—	6:08	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

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	5° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	49 km Mid: clear
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 144 degs) was rejected.
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	No report.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 190).	38 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (15 kph at 160).	31 km Mid: scattered
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Strong winds from the SW (43 kph at 230).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 34 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 220).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 160).	36 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: no cloud
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	31 km Mid: clear
WalneyIsland 59 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).	37 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.