Lake District

Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Elevation:

	Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3): Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW by Tue afternoon).									(Days 3-6): A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly gales.

	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM

Wind km/h	30	90	115	60	55	40	45	40	65	10	45	60	45	70	65	30	15	35
	some clouds	mod. rain	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds
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Rain mm	-	9	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Snow cm	-	-	4	1	1	-	-	1	5	-	-	-	3	-	1	1	-	-
High °C	3	7	8	0	-2	-2	-2	0	1	1	1	1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-2	-1
Low °C	1	5	0	-1	-2	-2	-2	-1	1	0	1	0	-2	-3	-4	-4	-2	-1
Chill °C	-4	0	1	-9	-11	-10	-10	-9	-8	-7	-7	-7	-8	-12	-13	-10	-6	-8
Freezing level m	1250	2150	2150	750	650	600	550	600	1050	900	1050	950	650	550	500	350	200	650

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	-	-	3:45	-	-	3:45	-	-	3:45	-	-	3:45	-	-	3:45	-	-	3:45

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoonFreeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning)Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat afternoon)Mainly gales.

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(aut) 7 km SW 81m alt. 56 minutes ago	7.5° C	-	Light winds from the SE (19 kph at 160).	48 km
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the S (31 kph at 188).
Shap 29 km ESE 249m alt. 56 minutes ago	4.0° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (33 kph at 190).	46 km
Egremont 35 km SSW 58m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (5 kph from 135 degs) was rejected .
St.BeesHead (aut) 38 km SW 124m alt. 56 minutes ago	5.8° C	-	Strong winds from the SE (43 kph at 160).	36 km

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Blencathra and within an acceptable time window.