Ireby, Cumbria Weather
About Ireby, Cumbria
Ireby holds a quiet gravity, its stone cottages clustered upon the rising land of the northern Cumbrian fells. It lies 5.9 miles south of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 189°T, OS grid NY 238 390), and is situated north-north-west of Uldale village. The landscape surrounding Ireby is defined by a thin, clear light that catches the movement of water, particularly where the currents of the nearby Cockshot Beck pull through the limestone. Beneath the sprawling shadow of Binsey Plantation, the earth retains a wilder character, resistant to the tidy taming of the plough. History remains anchored to the earth at the site of the Ireby Old Church, where the weathered stone of the cross bases stands as a silent sentinel over the shifting seasons. The local architecture suggests a legacy of agricultural endurance, built of heavy blocks that have darkened under centuries of rain and wind. Through the winter months, the air grows sharp and thin, carrying the scent of woodsmoke and the distant, restless movement of sheep across the high pastures. This place persists in its own rhythm, indifferent to the haste of the modern world, as if the very soil demands a slower, more deliberate pace of life.
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About This Ireby, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ireby, 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 Ireby includes coordinates 54.740274, -3.1843, 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 Ireby is available on the Ireby 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.