Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Mon 19 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 19 Jan Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the SSE by Tue night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning).
	Mon 19		Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
km/h	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	1.7	0.1	—	—	—	0.3	1.9	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	3	2	3	2	1	4	4	2	2	1	1	1	0	-1	-1	-2
min °C	3	2	2	3	0	1	3	3	2	1	1	1	0	-1	-1	-1	-3
chill °C	-2	-5	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-5	-6	-7	-8	-8	-9	-6	-6	-6	-9

Freezing level m	1400	1350	1200	1350	1100	950	1450	1550	1300	1300	1100	1000	1000	900	750	800	450
Cloud base (m)	650	350	300	600	300	400	200	150	150	150	100	150	200	150	400	400	200

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	4:23	—	—	4:25	—	—	4:28	—	—	4:30	—	—	4:31	—	—	4:34	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the SSE by Tue night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat 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 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	6° C	-	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 80).	35 km Mid: scattered
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 55 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 153).
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Mist	Wind obs. (9 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.	29 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 160).	4.3 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSE (31 kph at 160).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 37 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (8 kph at 73).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (20 kph at 120).	39 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Fog -.	Light winds from the E (17 kph at 100).	0.1 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 50).	0.2 km Mid: overcast
WalneyIsland 59 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Mist	Light winds from the ESE (13 kph at 110).	30 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.