Barton, Cumbria Weather
About Barton, Cumbria
Barton retains a quiet gravity, its stone walls holding the chill of the morning mist as it rolls off the Cumbrian fells. It lies 3.0 miles south-west of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 215°T, OS grid NY 486 264), and is situated west of Sockbridge village. This collection of dwellings sits firmly within the Lake District National Park, where the horizon is defined by the sharp, unyielding silhouettes of ancient peaks. A short distance to the north-west, the expansive grounds of Dalemain Country Park stretch out, their historic boundaries marking a landscape that has long been shaped by the slow turning of the seasons. Nearby, the water of Daw's Pond reflects the grey, shifting clouds, acting as a dark mirror to the passing weather. The air here carries a crisp, mineral sharpness, untainted by the heavy industry of the lowlands. Even in the height of summer, the light in Barton possesses a thin, silver quality that seems to deepen the textures of the local limestone. The permanence of the earth is evident in every furrow of the surrounding fields, suggesting a life lived in close, deliberate conversation with the soil.
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Live animated radar for Barton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Barton, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Barton, 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 Barton includes coordinates 54.630218, -2.797499, 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 Barton is available on the Barton 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.