Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Sat 10 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Issued: 11 pm Sat 10 Jan Local Time

Updates in:

hr min s

Update imminent

2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 27mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Tue morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).
		Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	cloudy
km/h	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	NW	WNW	WSW	SW	SSW	WSW	SW	S	SE	E	NNE
See all weather maps
cm	3	3	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	1	2	2	—	—	—	1	—
mm	—	6	4	11	1.1	1.6	3	1.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	3	5	5	3	3	2	2	-1	-1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
min °C	-2	1	4	2	3	3	2	1	-1	-2	-2	0	0	-1	-1	-1	0	0	-1
chill °C	-8	-8	-3	-7	-4	-4	-5	-4	-8	-10	-9	-8	-7	-8	-8	-7	-6	-6	-5

Freezing level m	450	1400	2050	1300	1250	1300	1150	1200	800	650	600	950	1200	750	800	750	800	800	800
Cloud base (m)	850	150	150	150	450	150	300	150	150	600	500	250	100	150	550	500	4700	750	300

	—	8:29	—	—	8:27	—	—	8:26	—	—	8:26	—	—	8:26	—	—	8:23	—	—
	—	—	4:09	—	—	4:12	—	—	4:14	—	—	4:15	—	—	4:16	—	—	4:19	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 27mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Tue morning).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the ENE by Fri 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. 1 hour ago	3° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 120).	30 km Mid: overcast
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 50 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Wind obs. (21 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	No report.	Strong winds from the S (39 kph at 190).	37 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Light drizzle and rain.	Strong winds from the SSE (39 kph at 150).	26 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Strong winds from the S (46 kph at 190).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 51 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (21 kph at 171).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSE (24 kph at 150).	49 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (24 kph at 200).	10.0 km
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 190).	35 km Mid: overcast
WalneyIsland 59 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Continuous light rain.	Fresh winds from the SSE (30 kph at 150).	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.