Longdales, Cumbria Weather
About Longdales, Cumbria
Longdales captures the quietude of a landscape where the earth holds the memory of ancient glacial retreats. It lies 8.9 miles north of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 0°T, OS grid NY 516 446), and is situated south-south-east of Armathwaite village. The air here carries a crisp, lingering chill that settles over the fields long after the sun has retreated behind the silhouettes of the western fells. To the west, the dense canopy of Coombs Wood offers a sanctuary for the local fauna, its shadows lengthening across the pastures as the afternoon wanes. Longdales draws its character from the proximity of the Eden Gorge Sssi, where the river carves a deep, dramatic path through the limestone bedrock. The nearby presence of Baron Wood provides a verdant backdrop, a tangle of oak and ash that hums with the pulse of the changing seasons. The ground slopes gently toward the river, catching the silvered light that defines the Cumbrian horizon. Such stillness invites a contemplation of the land, where each stone and hedgerow remains a quiet participant in the slow, measured turning of the year.
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About This Longdales, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Longdales, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Longdales includes coordinates 54.794394, -2.753322, 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 Longdales is available on the Longdales 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.