jimben

Wednesday at 08:32

Overnight low of -1.6c, ground frost noticeable until sunrise. All tops clear and sunny intervals. Feeling pleasant in the sunshine.

March 29

Lovely sunny start in the northern lakes

March 22

Met office forecasting snow, heavy at times over Blencathra from mid-afternoon today, overnight and into tomorrow. There might be a half decent covering come Sunday. Hopefully one last hurrah at a height for this Spring.

Windy and sunny intervals at present with a temp of 8.4c.

March 10

Nature has a habit of balancing it's self. Therefore expecting a very dry summer

March 4

Overnight minimum temperature of -3.6c. Blencathra with full snow cover looking magnificent against the cobalt blue skies.

March 3

A fantastic day on the northern hills ... zoom in to see the mountains on my doorstep

March 2

Nice little covering of snow here and all surrounding fells of Blencathra Clough Head and Great Dodd have been plastered. Overnight low of -2.4c and currently 1.1c and sunny intervals

February 24

All tops covered in the northern lakes. Min temp at valley level -1.5c Plenty of sunshine at the moment. Will be a great day on the fells

February 23

Snow has fallen down to the top of Scales Fell on Blencathra and to Wolf Crags on The Old Coach Road on the other side of the valley. Nice to see snow on the tops again.

February 15

North lakes claggedin. Rainfall recorded during every hour since 2100 yesterday. 12.2mm so far. Temp has levelled off at 12.6c. Wind now starting to pick-up. A testing day for the visitors up for half term. In other news Ullswater Inn has opened in Glenridding.

February 8

damianslaw same here

February 7

I have light snow falling and snow showers over towards Catbells and Causey Pike. Fast jets also up roaring around the valleys. Current temp 3.4c

February 7

Frost this morning with overnight low of -3.4c. Snow forecast to fall over Blencathra this morning and this evening. Sunny intervals at the moment with all local hills and those towards St Johns in the vale, Newlands and Whinlatter clear. Current temp 0.3c.

January 21

Shap has flooding ... St Johns in the Vale closed because of flooding ... Keswick to Lodore Hotel road closed due to flooding

January 18

Overnight low of -9.9c at 06:45. Currently 2.7c under glorious sunny blue skies and everywhere still a winter wonderland. My local beck was starting to freeze over.

January 17

The mighty Blencathra in full winter glory

January 17

Alpine-like scenes here despite the heavy rain yesterday evening. Below freezing since midnight. Minimum temperature of -9.7c at 08:55. Current temp -9.5c and sunny blue skies. Fresh (unfrozen) bird food and water put out for birds and red squirrels. Don't forget to keep checking on water as it will soon freeze.

January 16

Heavy rain shower here. Lost about half of snow cover. Temp currently 2.6c rising slowly

January 16

23 minutes ago, Kasim Awan said:

Temperature has just reached 0C now.

Where are you?

January 16

1 minute ago, Rain Lady said:

It's just been out usual NW targeted precipitation in another form.

I.5C now and maybe snow has just stopped and there's fine drizzle about. W wind picked up .

6 cm depth plastered all over.

Cloud base lifted 100ft or so on the fe'kers.

What do we think about those showers coming from NI?

I'm fed up with this damp sunless cold already .... just put a spare Christmas pudding in oven to boil up for later..

Loving the x-rated weather report. We need more of these on the BBC

January 16

Temp now up to 0.4c and sleety rain. Snow depth 4" to 5".

January 16

Still snowing heavily over 4 inches now Temp -0.4c

January 16

Snow has reinvigorated in the northern lakes heavy driving snow now. Temp -0.7c

January 16

Snowing steadily small flakes. settling readily. Current temp -1.2c

January 15

Met Office forecasting heavy snow for me from mid-day tomorrow.

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