Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Thu 22 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Issued: 11 am Thu 22 Jan Local Time

Updates in:

hr min s

Update imminent

2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu night, severe gales from the ESE by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon night, severe gales from the E by Tue afternoon).
	Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. rain	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	light snow
km/h	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	S	ESE	E	E
See all weather maps
cm	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	5	1
mm	7	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	2	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-3	-3	-1	-1	-2	0
min °C	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	-2	-3	-3	-2	-2	-3	-1
chill °C	-4	-6	-7	-8	-8	-9	-9	-8	-10	-7	-8	-10	-12	-12	-10	-12	-14	-9

Freezing level m	1550	1350	1200	1200	1000	950	900	950	900	850	900	800	450	450	400	600	350	700
Cloud base (m)	100	100	100	300	250	350	150	200	400	150	400	250	200	200	150	100	100	100

	8:17	—	—	8:15	—	—	8:14	—	—	8:12	—	—	8:11	—	—	8:10	—	—
	—	4:30	—	—	4:31	—	—	4:34	—	—	4:36	—	—	4:37	—	—	4:39	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu night, severe gales from the ESE by Fri night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon night, severe gales from the E by Tue 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. 2 hours ago	7° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the E (28 kph at 90).	29 km Mid: overcast
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (19 kph at 101).
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	45 km
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Continuous light rain.	Fresh winds from the ESE (33 kph at 120).	40 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 2 hours ago	0° C	-	Near gales from the E (59 kph at 90).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the E (26 kph at 81).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Fog at a distance.	Strong winds from the E (48 kph at 90).	39 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Light rain .	Fresh winds from the ESE (31 kph at 110).	2.3 km Low: overcast
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Continuous light rain.	Strong winds from the ESE (39 kph at 110).	2.3 km Mid: overcast
WalneyIsland 59 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Continuous light rain.	Fresh winds from the E (30 kph at 90).	29 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.