Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).
	Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs
km/h	ESE	SSE	WSW	SW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	4	0.6	3	0.1	10	0.4	0.8	1.1	—	—	0.4	3	—	—	0.3
max °C	-1	-1	0	3	3	5	6	7	6	3	3	1	2	3	7	8	8	6
min °C	-1	-1	-1	2	2	2	6	6	3	3	1	1	1	3	5	7	7	5
chill °C	-8	-4	-7	-6	-6	-6	1	0	-4	-5	-7	-7	-7	-4	-1	1	1	-1

Freezing level m	700	700	650	1350	1250	1200	2350	2300	1900	1250	1250	1000	1050	1300	2400	2850	2800	2450
Cloud base (m)	1700	350	250	300	250	400	300	200	250	300	300	250	300	300	200	4350		400

	7:24	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:20	—	—	7:18	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:13	—	—
	—	5:27	—	—	5:29	—	—	5:30	—	—	5:32	—	—	5:36	—	—	5:37	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW 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. 2 hours ago	5° C	Continuous light drizzle.	Calm (4 kph at 280).	43 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 43 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 149).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 32 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 144 degs) was rejected.
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	45 km
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Snow	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 290).	34 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 120).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 34 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 220).	33 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 140).	10.0 km
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Snow	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 130).	34 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.