Ousby, Cumbria Weather
About Ousby, Cumbria
Ousby guards the eastern flank of the Eden Valley, where the land rises sharply to meet the rugged, wind-scoured spine of the Pennines. It lies 7.2 miles east-north-east of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 67°T, OS grid NY 621 347), and is situated north-north-east of Skirwith village. The clarity of the light here often surprises, catching the stone walls in a pale, silver glow that makes the ancient masonry seem to pulse against the shadow of the fells. To the east, the waters of Ardale Beck carve a restless path through the limestone, their constant, rhythmic tumbling providing a cold soundtrack to the quiet lanes. Above the rooftops, the slopes of Sooty Hill anchor the horizon, offering a dark and steady counterpoint to the expansive, shifting clouds that race across the sky. History lingers in the earth nearby, where the remnants of lime kilns and tramways mark the remnants of a vanished industrial vigour. Ousby remains a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life, demanding a patient eye for the subtle shift of colours across the high, exposed terrain.
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About This Ousby, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ousby, 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 Ousby includes coordinates 54.706723, -2.5886, 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 Ousby is available on the Ousby 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.