Blencathra Weather Forecast

Lake District · United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 5 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, near gales from the SSW by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).
	Thu 12		Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	mod. snow	light snow	light snow
Cloud base (m)	500		1500	650	600	200	150	250	100	300	250	250	550	350	100	50	50
km/h	N	NNW	NW	W	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WNW	NW	WNW	SW	SE	SE	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	6	1	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.8	4	0.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-2	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	-2	-1	-1	-2	-1	0	1
min °C	-2	-2	-1	0	0	1	1	1	3	-1	-3	-1	-2	-3	-1	-1	0
chill °C	-9	-8	-7	-5	-6	-6	-6	-6	-4	-11	-13	-10	-10	-10	-10	-6	-7

Freezing level m	750	450	650	1000	800	1050	1200	1150	1450	1250	550	700	700	550	600	750	1150

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	4:15	—	—	4:13	—	—	4:12	—	—	4:09	—	—	4:07	—	—	4:07	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, near gales from the SSW by Sun morning).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue 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
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 2 hours ago	2°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 321).
Shap 29 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. 58 minutes ago	3°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 288).
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	2°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NNW (24 kph at 340).	10.0 km Low: no cloud
Vickerstown wx 60 km S 1m alt. 1 hour ago	3°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at —).
Bolton le Sands 62 km SSE 10m alt. 56 minutes ago	2°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 311).
Morecambe Bay Waverider 72 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago
Eskdalemuir 75 km N 239m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	30 km
Cleveleys Waverider 83 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago
SHIP895 84 km SW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8°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.