Hole manifests as a quiet collection of dwellings where the Cumbrian landscape transitions from the Pennine slopes toward the rolling expanse of the Eden Valley. It lies 6.9 miles east-north-east of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 68°T, OS grid NY 618 345), and is situated south-west of Ousby village. The terrain here breathes with an ancient, stony patience, defined by the persistent descent of water from the high fells. To the east, the clear, cold currents of Ardale Beck carve a path through the earth, lending a sharp, metallic clarity to the morning air. The horizon is weighted by the presence of Sooty Hill to the west, its dark silhouette often catching the bruised purples and greys of shifting northern weather. Beneath the expansive sky, Hole retains a modest dignity, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares. Life here follows the subtle shifts in light that play across the fields, illuminating the rugged textures of the limestone walls that divide the pastures. This environment remains defined by its elemental connection to the surrounding fells, where the wind carries the scent of damp heather and distant, rain-drenched soil.
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Live animated radar for Hole and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hole, 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 Hole includes coordinates 54.704098, -2.594304, 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 Hole is available on the Hole 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.