Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 01 Mar Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).
	Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	ENE	E	SE	S	SSW	S	S	S	SSW	W	WSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—
mm	1.4	0.2	0.7	0.8	0.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.2	—	—	—
max °C	4	5	5	5	4	2	1	2	0	4	6	5	7	7	6	3	3	3
min °C	3	4	5	5	3	1	1	1	0	2	5	4	5	6	0	1	2	3
chill °C	-4	-3	-2	-2	-3	-5	-4	-3	-4	-3	0	-2	-1	1	-6	-5	-3	-2

Freezing level m	1450	1750	1750	1850	1500	1150	1000	1050	950	1250	1900	1950	2000	2000	1850	1050	1250	1650
Cloud base (m)	350	250	150	200	200	750	350	450	700	650	900	650		1750	550	2100		650

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Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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
Keswick Automatic Weather Station 7 km SW 238m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Moderate to heavy freezing drizzle.	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 130).	5.0 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 58 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SSE (23 kph at 158).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 36 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 144 degs) was rejected.
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	No report.	Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 170).	44 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Continuous light rain.	Fresh winds from the SSE (37 kph at 160).	4.7 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Gales from the SW (65 kph at 220).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 40 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (26 kph at 181).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 180).	49 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (24 kph at 210).	10.0 km
SpadeadamNO2 56 km NE 285m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSW (31 kph at 210).	44 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.