Loweswater, Cumbria Weather
About Loweswater, Cumbria
Loweswater reveals itself as a quiet collection of farmsteads and dwellings scattered across the western fringes of the Lake District. It lies 6.1 miles south-south-east of Cockermouth (from Cockermouth: bearing 167°T, OS grid NY 140 210), and is situated south-south-west of Low Lorton village. The terrain here breathes with an ancient, glacial patience, shaped by the weight of water and the relentless push of stone. To the west, the dark, reflective surface of Loweswater offers a stillness that seems to absorb the very light of the fells. Nearby, the waters of Highnook Beck trace a persistent, silver line through the pasture, carving a path that has outlasted the memories of those who first cleared the land. History remains etched in the earth at the moated site of the Loweswater Pele, where the remnants of a medieval tower suggest a time when the horizon demanded constant vigilance. Loweswater maintains a character defined by the honest geometry of drystone walls and the shifting moods of the Cumbrian sky. The air here holds a clarity that sharpens the edges of the distant peaks, grounding the spirit in a landscape that neither asks for nor requires embellishment.
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Live animated radar for Loweswater and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Loweswater, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Loweswater, 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 Loweswater includes coordinates 54.577459, -3.331361, 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 Loweswater is available on the Loweswater 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.