Motherby, Cumbria Weather
About Motherby, Cumbria
Motherby rests upon the high, weathered shoulder of the Cumbrian landscape, where the wind carries the sharp, clean scent of crushed bracken. It lies 5.5 miles west-south-west of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 256°T, OS grid NY 428 284), and is situated north-north-east of Penruddock village. The horizon here is dominated by the austere rise of Black Hill, which casts long, indigo shadows across the fields as the afternoon light begins to thin. Motherby remains firmly within the Lake District National Park, sharing the quiet gravity of a region defined by ancient stone and persistent rain. To the south, the deep, green crease of Holghyll cuts through the earth, marking a passage where water moves with a low, constant murmur. The local architecture consists of sturdy, grey-walled structures that seem to have emerged from the very rock they sit upon, indifferent to the turning of the seasons. Stone walls divide the pastures into precise, geometric patterns, tracing the history of land use that has defined Motherby for generations. Here, the air holds a stillness that is rarely broken, save for the occasional call of a bird crossing the open moorland.
Flight conditions near Motherby. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Motherby and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Motherby, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Motherby, 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 Motherby includes coordinates 54.647496, -2.887225, 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 Motherby is available on the Motherby 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.