Hurst remains a quiet assembly of stone and pasture, marking a singular point of stillness in the Cumbrian landscape. It lies 9.0 miles north-west of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 318°T, OS grid NY 417 411), and is situated south of Ivegill village. The land here slopes with a slow, deliberate gravity, defined by the way the light catches the damp stone walls when the afternoon sun begins to fail. To the west, the Middlesceugh Woods And Pastures SSSI holds a dense, ancient silence, where the earth seems to remember the slow cycles of growth and decay undisturbed by the modern world. Small tracks wind through the fields, following the contours of a topography that feels older than the maps that attempt to define it. A short distance to the east, the waters of Briathwaite Beck hum with a persistent, cold clarity, carving a narrow path through the limestone bedrock. Hurst occupies this space with a modest permanence, seemingly content to let the seasons pass in their own unhurried sequence. The air here carries the scent of peat and wet grass, a sharp, elemental fragrance that lingers long after the traveller has moved on.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hurst, 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 Hurst includes coordinates 54.762328, -2.90708, 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 Hurst is available on the Hurst 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.