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Gawthwaite, Cumbria Weather

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About Gawthwaite, Cumbria

Gawthwaite commands a rugged stretch of high ground where the Cumbrian wind strips the hills of their secrets. It lies 4.0 miles east-south-east of Broughton in Furness (from Broughton in Furness: bearing 114°T, OS grid SD 271 848), and is situated west of Lowick Green village. The light here has a sharp, silver clarity, cutting across the heather and stone with a precision that makes the distant ridges seem close enough to touch. To the north-west, the Two Ring Cairns On Gawthwaite Moor offer a silent, prehistoric anchor to the landscape, their circular outlines barely rising above the ancient turf. Nearby, the water of Gawthwaite Beck carves a restless, winding path through the dark soil, its constant bubbling providing the only reliable rhythm in an otherwise hushed environment. Agriculture maintains a stubborn hold on this terrain, where the stone walls are as much a part of the geology as the outcropping crags. Gawthwaite exists as a place of quiet endurance, where the horizon remains wide and the seasons are measured by the shifting grey of the sky.

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About This Gawthwaite, Cumbria Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gawthwaite, 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 Gawthwaite includes coordinates 54.254034, -3.120035, 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 Gawthwaite is available on the Gawthwaite 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.