Dacre, Cumbria Weather
About Dacre, Cumbria
Ancient stone walls and the soft, grey light of the Cumbrian sky define the quiet character of Dacre. It lies 4.2 miles south-west of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 234°T, OS grid NY 459 264), and is situated north-north-west of Pooley Bridge village. Dacre rests comfortably within the expansive boundaries of the Lake District National Park, where the air carries a crisp, lingering chill even in the height of summer. Just a short walk from the centre, the sturdy, defensive silhouette of Dacre Castle rises as a reminder of a more turbulent past, its battlements watching over the surrounding fields. Nearby, the Dacre bear stands as a curious piece of public art, a stone sentinel that greets those wandering through the lanes. Dacre Beck murmurs rhythmically through the landscape, its waters carving a path that has sustained the life of the fields for centuries. The surrounding terrain rises toward the modest heights of Loudon Hill, offering a vast, panoramic perspective of the valley below. Every lane here preserves a sense of solitude, where the weight of the centuries feels as tangible as the weathered rock beneath one's feet.
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Live animated radar for Dacre and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Dacre, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dacre, 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 Dacre includes coordinates 54.630422, -2.839064, 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 Dacre is available on the Dacre 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.