Howgate, Cumbria Weather
About Howgate, Cumbria
Howgate holds a quiet, unassuming presence upon the Cumbrian landscape, where the air often carries the sharp, salt-edged memory of the Irish Sea. It lies 2.0 miles north-north-east of Whitehaven (from Whitehaven: bearing 28°T, OS grid NX 989 212), and is situated north-west of Low Moresby village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, steady confidence, offering vistas that sweep toward the horizon where the water meets a bruised, slate-grey sky. To the west, the salt-sprayed expanse of Nat Hill provides a rugged threshold, its pebbles shifting underfoot with a sound like dry bones. Howgate stands as a silent sentinel over this transition, where the industrial echoes of the coast slowly surrender to the hush of the inland fields. Nearby, the Roman ghosts at Parton Roman Fort seem to linger in the stillness, their ancient earthworks guarding a history that has long since smoothed into the rolling contours of the land. The light in Howgate possesses a crystalline quality, sharpening the edges of stone walls and casting long, melancholic shadows as the sun retreats behind the distant, brooding heights. This small cluster of dwellings remains a place of singular character, defined more by the restless wind and the proximity of the tide than by the bustling ambitions of the modern world.
Flight conditions near Howgate. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Howgate and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Howgate, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Howgate, 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 Howgate includes coordinates 54.576245, -3.564257, 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 Howgate is available on the Howgate 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.