Bandrake Head, Cumbria Weather
About Bandrake Head, Cumbria
Bandrake Head rises as a modest collection of stone dwellings amid the folded contours of the southern fells. It lies 5.8 miles north-north-east of Ulverston (from Ulverston: bearing 15°T, OS grid SD 313 872), and is situated north-west of Bouth village. This high ground falls within the protective embrace of the Lake District National Park, where the horizon is defined by the sharp, grey silhouettes of the surrounding fells. To the north, the slopes of Spy Hill catch the low, slanted light of late afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch toward the valley floor. Nearby, the quiet progress of Colton Beck marks the rhythm of the landscape, its waters carving a path through the ancient, moss-dampened earth. The architecture of Bandrake Head speaks of a utilitarian past, with sturdy walls built to weather the sharp winds that sweep down from the higher crags. Here, the air carries a persistent, clean chill, and the silence is broken only by the occasional bleat of sheep or the distant movement of water. Every stone and boundary wall reflects the austere beauty of a place defined by its uncompromising geography.
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About This Bandrake Head, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bandrake Head, 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 Bandrake Head includes coordinates 54.276074, -3.056068, 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 Bandrake Head is available on the Bandrake Head 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.