Howtown, Cumbria Weather
About Howtown, Cumbria
Howtown holds a quiet authority over the eastern shores of Ullswater, where the water reflects the shifting moods of the Cumbrian sky. It lies 7.9 miles south-south-west of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 213°T, OS grid NY 443 197), and is situated south-south-east of Longthwaite village. This small collection of dwellings within the Lake District National Park occupies a threshold where the gentle pastoral lowlands surrender to the rising gravity of the fells. To the west, the slopes of Hallin Fell loom with a rugged, dark intensity that seems to draw the clouds closer to the earth. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity, often filtered through the ancient, untamed character of Hallinhag Wood Sssi. Clear water from the higher ground makes its persistent way toward the lake, carving lines through the landscape that have remained constant while seasons turn. Howtown remains a place of deliberate stillness, defined by the weight of stone and the relentless, rhythmic pulse of the surrounding peaks.
Flight conditions near Howtown. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Howtown and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Howtown, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Howtown, 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 Howtown includes coordinates 54.56972, -2.862565, 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 Howtown is available on the Howtown 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.