Longpark keeps a quiet vigil over the Cumbrian plains, where the horizon stretches wide and pale under the shifting northern light. It lies 4.1 miles north-north-east of Carlisle (from Carlisle: bearing 20°T, OS grid NY 426 619), and is situated north-north-east of Brunstock village. The land here remains stubbornly agricultural, defined by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons and the heavy, fertile soil that clings to the boots of those who work it. A short walk to the south, the waters of Whitrigg Sough trace a narrow, silver vein through the fields, reflecting the vast expanse of sky above. Further to the north, the expanse of Scaleby Moss SSSI guards a wild, damp sanctuary of peat and heather, untouched by the modern rush. Longpark feels the persistent breath of these open spaces, which lend a certain stark clarity to the morning frost and the long, amber evenings of autumn. The wind carries no clamour of engines here, only the occasional, distant lowing of cattle and the rustle of reeds bending in the breeze. Such solitude offers a rare, unadorned peace, grounding the spirit in the rhythm of the earth itself.
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Live animated radar for Longpark and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Longpark, 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 Longpark includes coordinates 54.94874, -2.897409, 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 Longpark is available on the Longpark 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.