Portinscale, Cumbria Weather
About Portinscale, Cumbria
Portinscale gathers the soft, silver light of the northern sky against the backdrop of the fells. It lies 0.9 miles west of Keswick (from Keswick: bearing 273°T, OS grid NY 250 236). Sheltered within the Lake District National Park, the houses follow the curve of the land where the air tastes of damp earth and coming rain. The cool waters of Ullock Moss Beck run steadily nearby, a vein of clarity winding through the quiet pastures. To the south, the slopes of Swinside rise with a somber, heavy grace, anchoring the horizon in deep shades of green and bruised purple. Portinscale maintains a singular character, distinct from the bustle of its larger neighbour, favouring the slow movement of shadows across slate roofs. Here, the wind carries a faint, sharp scent of pine from the surrounding woods, marking the changing seasons with precision. Every path leading away from the houses seems to hold the promise of a wider, wilder solitude.
Flight conditions near Portinscale. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Portinscale and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Portinscale, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Portinscale, 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 Portinscale includes coordinates 54.602158, -3.162004, 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 Portinscale is available on the Portinscale 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.