Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SSE by Tue night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Fri afternoon).
	Sun 18		Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	light snow	cloudy	light snow	clear
km/h	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	ESE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE
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mm	1	—	—	0.1	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	4	0.4	0.1	0.2	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	3	3	3	2	3	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	-1	-1
min °C	2	1	2	2	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	-1	-1
chill °C	-2	-4	-3	-3	-6	-6	-5	-8	-8	-7	-8	-5	-5	-6	-7	-8	-8

Freezing level m	1300	1000	1250	1350	1200	1050	1350	1100	950	950	1250	1200	1200	1200	1050	800	650
Cloud base (m)	250	200	600	550	200	500	550	200	300	100	150	150	450	200	150	150

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SSE by Tue night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

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. 11 hours ago	6° C	Snow	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 80).	44 km Mid: overcast
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 9 hours ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 248).
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 10 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	45 km
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 11 hours ago	4° C	Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.	Light winds from the SSE (17 kph at 160).	0.1 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 11 hours ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (28 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 9 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (8 kph at 181).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 11 hours ago	5° C	Mist	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 210).	29 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 9 hours ago	3° C	Fog -.	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 200).	0.4 km Low: overcast
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 11 hours ago	4° C	Mist	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 230).	2.3 km Mid: overcast
WalneyIsland 59 km S 15m alt. 11 hours ago	5° C	Mist	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 120).	2.9 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.