Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sun night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).
	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

	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	heavy rain	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs
km/h	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	W	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	1
mm	—	0.1	—	—	0.5	0.1	—	0.1	8	—	—	0.5	2	14	8	—	—	—
max °C	4	5	5	6	6	4	2	3	5	0	1	2	3	4	3	-3	-2	-1
min °C	3	5	4	5	5	1	2	3	-1	0	0	1	2	3	-4	-4	-3	-2
chill °C	-2	0	0	1	0	-5	-4	-4	-10	-9	-8	-7	-7	-5	-15	-15	-12	-11

Freezing level m	1750	1800	1800	1800	1800	1350	1150	1350	1800	850	1000	950	1150	1200	1150	400	550	650
Cloud base (m)	1900	450	400	1550	800	450	700	150	150	200	350	450	150	400	100	300	600	350

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sun night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW 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
Keswick Automatic Weather Station 7 km SW 238m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Drizzle	Calm (2 kph at 160).	3.5 km Mid: clear
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 152).
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. 1 hour ago	6° C	No report.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).	36 km Mid: mostly cloudy
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Mist	Light winds from the SE (17 kph at 140).	30 km Mid: clear
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Moderate winds from the SW (28 kph at 220).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 3 hours ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 156).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Mist	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 130).	34 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	Fog -.	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 150).	3.7 km Low: broken
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Drizzle	Calm (4 kph at 150).	26 km Mid: few

* 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.