Blencathra
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time

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2 Blencathra Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, gales from the S by Sun morning).
	Mon 9		Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light snow
km/h	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	S	S	E	ENE	E	E	E	ENE	NNE	NE	E	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	2	—	—	—	—	2
mm	0.1	0.1	—	0.8	1.2	0.1	0.7	0.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	2	2	2	3	4	3	3	0	-1	-2	-3	-4	-5	-4	-4	-4
min °C	3	2	1	2	2	3	3	2	0	-1	-3	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5
chill °C	-2	-4	-6	-5	-4	-1	-1	-2	-7	-8	-12	-13	-13	-12	-11	-11	-14

Freezing level m	1250	1200	1050	1250	1350	1550	1400	1350	900	800	500	350	350	0	0	450	200
Cloud base (m)	450	250	300	100	100	100	100	200	100	100	100	150	150	200	500	600	300

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	5:07	—	—	5:08	—	—	5:10	—	—	5:13	—	—	5:15	—	—	5:16	—

Blencathra Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Blencathra Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, gales from the S by Sun morning).

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. 2 hours ago	8° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 130).	>70 km Mid: overcast
Kirkland 27 km SW 202m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 153).
Broughton Moor wx 27 km WSW 92m alt. 59 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 144 degs) was rejected.
Shap 29 km ESE 238m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	No report.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 120).	45 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 39 km SW 124m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Moderate winds from the SE (24 kph at 140).	50 km Mid: overcast
GreatDunFell NO 2 39 km E 664m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Fresh winds from the SE (33 kph at 130).
Brampton wx 39 km NNE 75m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (10 kph at 89).
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (22 kph at 110).	49 km Mid: overcast
Warcop Range 42 km ESE 238m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Snow	Light winds from the SE (19 kph at 130).	40 km Mid: overcast
Spadeadam Airport 55 km NE 214m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 100).	10.0 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.