Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Wed 07 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Wed 07 Jan Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, severe gales from the SSE by Sun night).
	Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	light rain
km/h	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	ENE	NE	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	ESE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	SW	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2
max °C	-2	-3	-2	-2	-2	-3	-2	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-2	-2	1	2	2	3
min °C	-2	-3	-3	-2	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-4	-3	-2	-2	1	2	2
chill °C	-11	-10	-8	-5	-9	-11	-10	-11	-10	-10	-9	-7	-10	-11	-12	-4	-3	-5

Freezing level m	500	450	350	300	450	250	300	450	350	200	350	0	250	200	450	1250	1450	1600
Cloud base (m)	350	350	700	150	150	150	300	150	200	200	200	250	200	150	150	200	150	200

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, severe gales from the SSE by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Keswick Automatic Weather Station 7 km SW 238m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (24 kph at 310).	60 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 15 degs) was rejected.
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	No report.	Light winds from the WNW (17 kph at 300).	>70 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Strong winds from the NW (46 kph at 310).	45 km Mid: clear
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Strong winds from the WNW (46 kph at 300).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 50 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 254).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (20 kph at 310).	45 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NW (19 kph at 320).	10.0 km Low: broken
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (22 kph at 320).	65 km Mid: overcast
WalneyIsland 59 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Strong winds from the NW (39 kph at 310).	50 km Mid: clear

* 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.