Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, gales from the SW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Sat night).
	Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	light snow
km/h	WSW	W	NNW	WNW	W	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SSW	SSE	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	—	—	—	—	—	4
mm	—	0.1	0.2	—	—	—	0.8	4	8	0.3	2	1.6	—	—	1	0.5	—	1.8
max°C	4	3	3	1	1	0	3	4	5	3	3	2	1	1	3	3	2	2
min°C	4	3	1	1	1	0	1	4	3	3	2	0	0	1	2	2	2	0
chill°C	1	1	-3	-4	-4	-6	-7	-3	-3	-2	-4	-8	-8	-7	-5	-6	-6	-5

Freezing level (m)	1500	1350	1250	1050	1050	900	1050	2050	1750	1450	1150	900	900	950	1400	1400	1200	1150
Cloud base (m)	1500	1650	2000		6300	550	500	150	150	450	150	150	450	550	250	200	400	150

	8:27	—	—	8:29	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:32	—	—
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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Keswick Automatic Weather Station 7 km SW 238m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Calm (2 kph at 0).	>70 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 44 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 226).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 143).
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	No report.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	45 km
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 220).	5.0 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (9 kph at 290).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 215).
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Fog -.	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 260).	0.1 km Low: overcast
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 260).	0.2 km Mid: overcast
WalneyIsland 59 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 280).	5.0 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.