Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.
	Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	light snow	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light snow	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	clear
km/h	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SE	SW	SW	W	W	W	WSW	NE	N	N
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cm	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	2	1	—
mm	0.1	0.3	—	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.3	—	1.4	0.9	0.3	1.9	5	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	3	4	4	3	4	3	2	1	-3	-4	-6
min °C	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	3	2	2	-2	-3	-5	-6
chill °C	-4	-4	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	0	-3	-2	-1	0	-4	-4	-7	-12	-14	-16

Freezing level m	1150	1200	1150	1150	1200	1250	1300	1500	1400	1550	1500	1450	1300	1200	1100	350	350	0
Cloud base (m)	300	350	450	150	200	200	100	250	450	100	50	50	100	100	100	100	150	200

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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. 38 minutes ago	9° C	Rain	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	>70 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 19 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 168).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 144 degs) was rejected.
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 38 minutes ago	7° C	No report.	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 170).	44 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 38 minutes ago	7° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 170).	32 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 38 minutes ago	3° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (28 kph at 200).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (10 kph at 168).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 38 minutes ago	8° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 180).	60 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 120).	10.0 km
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 38 minutes ago	6° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 120).	50 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.