Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the SW by Tue night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 37mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).
		Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 1
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	snow shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	heavy rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	NW	W	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	1.5	—	—	—	—	3	3	4	0.3	5	1.6	0.3	—	—	0.3	20	8	1.7	—
max °C	6	8	8	6	6	6	6	4	5	5	5	5	0	0	2	6	6	6	6
min °C	5	5	7	6	6	6	5	4	5	3	5	3	-1	-1	1	3	5	6	5
chill °C	1	-1	2	0	1	0	-1	-3	-2	-1	-1	-4	-7	-8	-7	-5	-2	-1	-2

Freezing level m	2300	3100	3000	2950	2400	2050	1900	1600	2000	1500	2000	2050	800	800	1050	1900	1950	2100	2200
Cloud base (m)	350	250	5350	500	1650	200	200	300	200	200	150	150	200	500	550	150	200	200	3700

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	—	—	5:37	—	—	5:39	—	—	5:42	—	—	5:44	—	—	5:45	—	—	5:47	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blencathra is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the SW by Tue night).

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 37mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, severe gales from the SW 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 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	12° C	Snow	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).	45 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 57 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (18 kph at 194).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 34 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 144 degs) was rejected.
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	45 km
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.	Fresh winds from the S (30 kph at 180).	0.1 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (57 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 35 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (14 kph at 207).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 170).	44 km Mid: overcast
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 170).	44 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the SW (19 kph at 230).	1.7 km Low: 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.