Ploughlands, Cumbria Weather
About Ploughlands, Cumbria
Ploughlands remains a quiet collection of dwellings where the Cumbrian sky seems to stretch wider than the horizon itself. It lies 4.9 miles north-north-east of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 17°T, OS grid NY 279 559), and is situated north-east of Little Bampton village. The landscape surrounding Ploughlands is defined by a low, rhythmic geometry of fields that hold the morning mist long after the sun has climbed. To the north, the Finglandrigg Woods SSSI offers a dense, tangled sanctuary of ancient timber that contrasts sharply with the expansive, open character of the nearby grazing pastures. A short distance to the north-north-east, the rise of Toddle Hill provides a modest vantage point from which one might trace the distant, silver-grey veins of local watercourses winding through the basin. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every stone wall and furrowed track. Life in Ploughlands is dictated by the steady, seasonal pulse of agriculture, where the turn of the earth remains the primary calendar for those who reside in this corner of the county.
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Live animated radar for Ploughlands and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Ploughlands, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ploughlands, 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 Ploughlands includes coordinates 54.892663, -3.125232, 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 Ploughlands is available on the Ploughlands 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.