Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Nov Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).
	Mon 24		Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	clear	light rain	some clouds	light snow	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	N	NNE	NNE	N	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WNW
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cm	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	—	2	6	—	0.5	—	18	—	—	—
max°C	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	8	8	4	3	1	3	1	2	2
min°C	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	1	2	4	7	5	2	2	1	0	0	1	1
chill°C	-7	-8	-7	-5	-4	-5	-4	0	2	-2	-6	-6	-7	-7	-7	-6	-2

Freezing level (m)	1050	750	650	800	750	1200	1750	2450	2800	2550	1200	1300	1000	1450	900	1050	1200
Cloud base (m)	250	200	500	500	6500	2300	200	450	300	150	200	300	350	150	500	500	450

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	3:57	—	—	3:56	—	—	3:55	—	—	3:53	—	—	3:52	—	—	3:52	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Keswick Automatic Weather Station 7 km SW 238m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the NNW (15 kph at 330).	>70 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (10 kph at 334).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 49 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 34).
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	45 km
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 10).	60 km Mid: scattered
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Strong winds from the NNE (50 kph at 30).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 51 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 344).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 340).	>70 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNE (24 kph at 20).	10.0 km
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the NNE (17 kph at 30).	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.