Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Mon 11 May 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 5mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).
	Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16
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km/h	NNE	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	WNW	WNW	NE	NNE	ENE	SSW	SSW	S
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mm	—	—	0.3	0.4	0.2	—	0.5	4	—	0.2	0.8	8	—	1	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	2	3	3	3	1	2	3	1	2	2	3	2	3	2	4	6	5
min °C	-1	2	1	2	3	0	1	2	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	3	6	5
chill °C	-7	-1	-3	-5	-4	-8	-6	-4	-6	-4	-5	-6	-6	-3	0	-1	2	1

Freezing level m	750	1100	1300	1150	1250	1050	950	1200	1050	1000	1150	1450	1050	1150	1150	1300	1550	1850
Cloud base (m)	400	750	1800	250	700	750	300	650	1500	600	550	100	200	450		2750	1500	1550

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Fri 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
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 15).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (14 kph at 67).
Shap 28 km ESE 238m alt. 4 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	45 km
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 46 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the N (21 kph at 351).
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the NE (19 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Vickerstown wx 60 km S 1m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 328).
Bolton le Sands 62 km SSE 10m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 285 degs) was rejected.
Wether Fell 69 km SE 515m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Severe gales from the N (76 kph at 358).
SHIP4722 72 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C
SHIP2861 72 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km

* 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.