Crackenthorpe, Cumbria Weather
About Crackenthorpe, Cumbria
Crackenthorpe reveals itself as a collection of quiet dwellings scattered across the fertile plains of the Eden Valley. It lies 1.7 miles north-west of Appleby-in-Westmorland (from Appleby-in-Westmorland: bearing 308°T, OS grid NY 661 221), and is situated north-north-west of Colby village. The landscape here breathes with the slow, deliberate movement of the River Eden, which curves through the nearby meadows to nourish the heavy, dark earth. To the east, the modest rise of Chapel Hill catches the first amber light of dawn, casting long, lean shadows across the fields that have been tilled for generations. The ruins of Bewley Castle stand as a weathered sentinel to the south-west, their grey stone walls holding the quiet weight of centuries against the changing seasons. Below these ancient stones, the waters of Colby Beck wind through the grasses, creating a soft, persistent murmur that accompanies the wind. Crackenthorpe remains defined by this interplay of low-lying pasture and the sharp, clear air that sweeps down from the distant fells. Each evening, the light turns a pale, translucent gold, illuminating the limestone outcrops and the sturdy, unadorned architecture that defines the local character.
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About This Crackenthorpe, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crackenthorpe, 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 Crackenthorpe includes coordinates 54.59325, -2.525274, 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 Crackenthorpe is available on the Crackenthorpe 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.