Arrad Foot emerges from the Cumbrian landscape as a cluster of quiet dwellings where the land begins to rise from the coastal plain towards the fells. It lies 2.1 miles north-east of Ulverston (from Ulverston: bearing 36°T, OS grid SD 308 809), and is situated south-south-west of Greenodd village. To the west, the steep incline of The Alps casts a long, sharpening shadow across the fields as the afternoon light wanes. The air here holds the salt-sharp scent of the nearby estuary, a reminder of the proximity to the tidal flats. Eastward, the damp, low-lying expanse of Arrad Marsh stretches out, its reeds shivering in the steady breeze that travels up from the bay. Arrad Foot maintains a modest, utilitarian character, defined by its position on the road between the bustling market towns and the wilder northern reaches. Residents look out toward the horizon where the land meets the water, watching the shifting tides that dictate the rhythm of the valley. Through the quiet lanes of Arrad Foot, one hears the distant, rhythmic hum of traffic replaced by the sudden, sharp call of curlews rising from the wetlands.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Arrad Foot, Cumbria, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Arrad Foot includes coordinates 54.219403, -3.062504, in the county of Cumbria, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Arrad Foot is available on the Arrad Foot map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cumbria weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.