Dale, Cumbria Weather
About Dale, Cumbria
Dale occupies a secluded corner of the Cumbrian landscape, where the earth rises in quiet, grassy swells toward the horizon. It lies 8.7 miles north-north-east of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 12°T, OS grid NY 544 440), and is situated south-east of Ainstable village. The horizon here is dominated by the austere presence of Whin Fell, which casts long, cooling shadows over the fields as the afternoon sun begins its slow retreat. Dale retains a stubborn, pastoral character, defined by the seasonal rhythms of livestock and the enduring quality of the local stone. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Briggle Beck carve a narrow path through the land, providing a constant, low-frequency hum that accompanies the wind. The scattered dwellings of Dale appear as modest outposts against the vastness of the northern sky, exposed to the elements yet firmly rooted in the clay. Ancient echoes of human occupation persist in the nearby Broomrigg Plantation, where the remnants of prehistoric stone circles wait in the deep silence of the trees. Life in Dale follows the subtle shifts of the weather, with the light often turning a bruised purple before the rains sweep in from the Solway Firth.
Flight conditions near Dale. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Dale and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Dale, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dale, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Dale includes coordinates 54.789682, -2.709146, 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 Dale is available on the Dale 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.