Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Fri 13 Feb Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the SSW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Tue night).
	Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light rain	light snow
km/h	ENE	NE	N	WNW	SW	S	WSW	WSW	W	W	NW	NNW	NNW	SE	SE	SSE	S	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	2	1	—	2	—	—	3	5	—	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2
max °C	-4	-4	-4	-3	-2	0	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-4	-3	-2	-3	1	2	2
min °C	-4	-5	-5	-4	-3	-4	0	0	-1	-1	-2	-5	-4	-3	-3	-1	2	-1
chill °C	-13	-13	-12	-10	-10	-14	-7	-7	-9	-7	-11	-15	-9	-8	-10	-10	-5	-10

Freezing level m	300	400	0	200	550	150	850	900	700	650	700	0	0	500	300	550	1500	1250
Cloud base (m)	150	700	300	550	400	700	200	150	100	250	250	450	200		600	150	150	100

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Tue 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	4° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 30).	>70 km Mid: scattered
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 336).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 54 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 144 degs) was rejected.
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Fog at a distance.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 30).	36 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Rain	Fresh winds from the NE (33 kph at 40).	45 km Mid: few
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	-4° C	-	Wind obs. (72 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 56 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NNE (21 kph at 21).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Fog at a distance.	Strong winds from the E (43 kph at 80).	45 km Mid: scattered
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Fog at a distance.	Strong winds from the E (43 kph at 80).	45 km Mid: scattered
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: no cloud

* 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.