Scafell
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 11 Jan Local Time

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2 Scafell Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).
		Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	NW	WNW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	N	WSW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	3	1	—	—	—	6	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	8	1.6	1.3	2	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	2	2	3	2	-1	-3	-2	-1	0	0	0	-1	-1	-1	0	-1	-1	-1
min °C	2	2	2	2	1	-2	-3	-2	-1	-1	0	0	-1	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2
chill °C	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-11	-12	-9	-9	-10	-7	-5	-5	-9	-7	-7	-8	-9	-10

Freezing level m	1350	1300	1300	1300	1350	750	550	600	750	950	900	1000	800	750	850	900	850	850	850
Cloud base (m)	200	350	300	250	200	200	550	550	500	200	250	450	450	250	500	250	250	200	200

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Scafell Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Scafell is: Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Scafell Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Scafell at the specific elevation of 964 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Scafell. 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 18 km NNE 238m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Snow	Light winds from the WSW (19 kph at 240).	35 km Mid: overcast
STBeesHead NO 2 27 km W 124m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Mist	Moderate winds from the SSW (26 kph at 210).	27 km Mid: overcast
Broughton Moor wx 31 km NW 92m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (18 kph at 170).
Shap 35 km E 238m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Fog at a distance.	Strong winds from the SW (39 kph at 220).	29 km Mid: overcast
WalneyIsland 36 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Mist	Moderate winds from the SSW (22 kph at 210).	27 km Mid: few
Vickerstown wx 36 km S 1m alt. 58 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 235).
Bolton le Sands 47 km SE 10m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Wind obs. (14 kph from 354 degs) was rejected.
Morecambe Bay Waverider 52 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago
SHIP4904 54 km SSE 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C
SHIP1798 54 km SSE 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C

* 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.