Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Thu 05 Feb Local Time
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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).
		Friday 6			Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow
km/h	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSW
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cm	1	1	1	2	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	3	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	3	0.1	0.1	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	-1	-2	0	1
min °C	-1	0	1	2	2	1	2	2	3	1	2	2	1	0	0	-2	-2	-2	0
chill °C	-10	-9	-7	-5	-3	-5	-4	-3	-2	-6	-4	-4	-4	-6	-6	-9	-9	-10	-3

Freezing level m	750	950	1150	1300	1200	1150	1400	1200	1300	1200	1200	1200	1150	900	900	650	550	550	1150
Cloud base (m)	150	100	100	150	200	250	200	500	750	750	500	150	250	150	150	300	150	150	100

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

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
Keswick Automatic Weather Station 7 km SW 238m alt. 52 minutes ago	4° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the ESE (24 kph at 110).	>70 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 105).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 144 degs) was rejected.
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 52 minutes ago	2° C	Fog at a distance.	Moderate winds from the E (22 kph at 90).	50 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 52 minutes ago	4° C	Intermittent light rain.	Fresh winds from the E (31 kph at 80).	26 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 52 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Severe gales from the ENE (80 kph at 70).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Strong winds from the ENE (42 kph at 68).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 52 minutes ago	3° C	Fog at a distance.	Gales from the E (67 kph at 80).	28 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Fresh winds from the E (31 kph at 80).	4.7 km
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 52 minutes ago	1° C	Continuous light drizzle.	Fresh winds from the E (31 kph at 80).	27 km Mid: overcast

* 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.