Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Tue 02 Dec Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).
	Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	snow shwrs	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	S	WSW	WSW	SSW	SE	SSE	SW	SW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW
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mm	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	2	0.6	0.9	2	0.1	4
max°C	2	2	1	1	2	2	0	0	-1	0	2	4	4	4	4	6	2	3
min°C	1	2	1	0	2	1	0	-1	-2	-2	0	3	4	4	3	4	2	2
chill°C	-6	-5	-5	-7	-4	-6	-7	-7	-9	-10	-8	-3	-1	-2	-2	-3	-6	-7

Freezing level (m)	1050	1150	1150	950	1100	1150	900	800	650	550	950	1450	1500	1500	1700	2000	1150	1200
Cloud base (m)	450	550	450	400	500	350	150	450	500	400	200	100	100	400	150	150	350	500

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Thu night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat 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. 2 hours ago	8° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Calm (4 kph at 60).	50 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 54 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (10 kph at 220).
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 38 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	45 km
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Rain	Fresh winds from the WSW (35 kph at 250).	47 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Near gales from the SW (54 kph at 230).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (18 kph at 183).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SW (19 kph at 220).	50 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	10.0 km
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 220).	48 km Mid: scattered
Tewitfield wx 56 km SSE 76m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 168).

* 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.