Blencathra Weather Forecast

Lake District · United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 12 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mild with heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).
		Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	heavy rain	mod. rain	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	light rain	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	850	200	150	150	2150	200	150	650	650	150	100	150	250		1750	100
km/h	SSE	SE	SE	S	SSE	N	WNW	W	SSW	SE	SW	NW	NW	NW	SW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	8	2	—	—	1
mm	0.8	1	3	3	0.1	14	4	0.4	—	14	8	—	—	—	0.6	9
max °C	7	8	6	5	6	5	2	3	4	6	5	1	1	3	5	9
min °C	6	7	5	5	5	4	1	2	4	4	4	1	0	2	3	0
chill °C	2	3	0	1	2	-1	-7	-4	0	-2	1	-8	-8	-4	-3	-10

Freezing level m	2400	2550	2350	1950	1750	1800	1050	1200	1400	1900	1750	1100	1100	1100	1300	3000

	—	7:48	—	—	7:50	—	—	7:52	—	—	7:54	—	—	7:56	—	—
	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:00	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:53	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sun 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
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 59 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 136).
Shap 28 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	45 km
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 71).
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Mist -.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	4.3 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Vickerstown wx 59 km S 1m alt. 51 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at —).
Bolton le Sands 62 km SSE 10m alt. 36 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 349 degs) was rejected.
Morecambe Bay Waverider 72 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago
Eskdalemuir 75 km N 239m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Rain and snow or hail.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	30 km
SHIP3657 82 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP3536 82 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C

* 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.