Newbiggin, Cumbria Weather
About Newbiggin, Cumbria
Newbiggin rests upon the low, salt-bitten pastures of the Cumbrian coast, where the sky claims more territory than the land itself. It lies 8.3 miles west-north-west of Broughton in Furness (from Broughton in Furness: bearing 298°T, OS grid SD 095 940), and is situated north-west of Waberthwaite village. The light here arrives thin and sharp, glancing off the reeds of Newbiggin Marsh to turn the grey water into polished flint. A quiet gravity defines the landscape, anchored by the slow, persistent movement of the tides that pull at the nearby shoreline. Nearby, the cool, clear currents of Whitrow Beck carve a shallow path through the earth, marking the boundary between the firm ground and the shifting, tidal saltings. This terrain remains indifferent to the passing of centuries, holding its form against the wind that sweeps in from the Irish Sea. Newbiggin keeps a sparse, disciplined company with the elements, where the horizon remains wide and the silence is broken only by the rhythmic cry of gulls.
Flight conditions near Newbiggin. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Newbiggin and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Newbiggin, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newbiggin, 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 Newbiggin includes coordinates 54.334254, -3.392331, 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 Newbiggin is available on the Newbiggin 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.