Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Tue 12 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Tue 12 May Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).
	Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	N	NNW	N	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW
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cm	—	—	2	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	1.1	0.7	—	—	0.8	—	0.3	4	—	—	0.4	—	0.3	0.4	—	0.1	1.5	3
max °C	3	3	1	1	3	1	2	3	1	2	3	2	2	3	2	5	5	4
min °C	3	2	0	0	2	0	1	3	-1	0	2	0	2	3	1	4	4	3
chill °C	-4	-5	-8	-6	-3	-5	-4	-2	-6	-6	-2	-3	2	3	-1	1	-1	-2

Freezing level m	1250	1200	950	900	1150	950	1000	1150	900	800	1150	1050	1050	1200	1100	1500	1650	1450
Cloud base (m)	200	800	250	250	550	400	650	600	750	350	650	750	550	500	750	400	200	450

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	—	9:05	—	—	9:07	—	—	9:08	—	—	9:09	—	—	9:12	—	—	9:14	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 49 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 267).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 54 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 15).
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. 34 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the WSW (32 kph at 243).
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Fresh winds from the WNW (35 kph at 290).	10.0 km
Vickerstown wx 60 km S 1m alt. 34 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 314).
Bolton le Sands 62 km SSE 10m alt. 54 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the WNW (27 kph at 303).
Wether Fell 69 km SE 515m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Severe gales from the NW (76 kph at 307).
SHIP3335 72 km S 3m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C
Morecambe Bay Waverider 72 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago

* 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.