Pennington, Cumbria Weather
About Pennington, Cumbria
Pennington reveals its character through the quiet persistence of ancient boundaries and the low, steady light that drifts across the Cumbrian fields. It lies 1.6 miles west-south-west of Ulverston (from Ulverston: bearing 250°T, OS grid SD 263 774), and is situated west of Swarthmoor village. The land here carries the weight of deep time, where the prehistoric earthworks of Eller Barrow rise unexpectedly from the pasture to anchor the horizon in a silent, earthen geometry. A few hundred yards away, the remnants of Castle Hill suggest a long-forgotten vigilance, marking the transition from the rolling meadows toward the more rugged spine of the nearby fells. Waters weave through this terrain with a purposeful clarity, as the nearby Pennington Beck traces a cool, silver line through the landscape, feeding the quiet vitality of the surrounding fields. The air possesses a distinctive, crisp quality, often catching the scent of damp bracken and the sharp, mineral tang brought in from the Irish Sea. Pennington retains a singular, unostentatious composure, defined less by grand architecture than by the way the afternoon sun lingers on the weathered stone of its modest farmsteads. Those who walk the lanes find that the passage of the day is marked by the shifting shadows upon the grass rather than the clamour of modern industry.
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About This Pennington, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pennington, 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 Pennington includes coordinates 54.187416, -3.13057, 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 Pennington is available on the Pennington 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.