Parkgate, Cumbria Weather
About Parkgate, Cumbria
Parkgate emerges from the Cumbrian plains as a cluster of quiet stonework defined by the slow, deliberate pulse of agricultural life. It lies 2.7 miles west-south-west of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 247°T, OS grid NY 214 467), and is situated south-west of Waverton village. The horizon here is low and wide, catching a pale, silver light that seems to linger over the fields long after the sun has dipped behind the distant rises. To the north, the waters of Mire Beck trace a cool, rhythmic line through the pasture, feeding the damp earth that characterises this corner of the county. Further west, the rounded silhouettes of Leadgate Hill and Watch Hill rise against the sky, acting as silent sentinels over the patchwork of hedgerows and mossy lanes. Parkgate remains anchored to a tradition of working the land, where the changing seasons dictate the mood of the mornings and the stillness of the evenings. Each stone wall bordering the narrow roads appears to hold the accumulated warmth of a thousand sunsets, grounding the hamlet in a history that feels both immediate and enduring. Through the shift of clouds and the changing temper of the wind, Parkgate keeps a steady, unadorned vigil over the surrounding meadows.
Flight conditions near Parkgate. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Parkgate and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Parkgate, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Parkgate, 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 Parkgate includes coordinates 54.809319, -3.223507, 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 Parkgate is available on the Parkgate 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.