Kilnhill, Cumbria Weather
About Kilnhill, Cumbria
Kilnhill emerges from the Cumbrian landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the rugged, open character of the northern Lake District. It lies 6.1 miles east-north-east of Cockermouth (from Cockermouth: bearing 78°T, OS grid NY 217 325), and is situated west-north-west of Bassenthwaite village. The air here holds a particular clarity, often catching the pale, thin light that spills over the nearby slopes of Ruddings Hill. Within the broader expanse of the Lake District National Park, Kilnhill maintains a modest presence, marked by the steady, unobserved movement of water through the landscape. To the west, the modest flow of Coal Beck carves a narrow path through the earth, a constant companion to the surrounding pastures. The land rises and falls with a rhythmic persistence, offering wide views that shift in colour from deep heather-browns to the sharp, slate-grey of the northern sky. Life in Kilnhill is measured by these seasonal transitions, where the wind carries the damp scent of the fells and the quietude of a high-altitude horizon.
Flight conditions near Kilnhill. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Kilnhill and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Kilnhill, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kilnhill, 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 Kilnhill includes coordinates 54.682245, -3.21585, 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 Kilnhill is available on the Kilnhill 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.