Red Dial, Cumbria Weather
About Red Dial, Cumbria
Red Dial catches the low, pale Cumbrian light that stretches across the fields like a thin wash of watercolour. It lies 1.5 miles south of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 177°T, OS grid NY 255 460). Broad horizons dominate the view, where the sky feels heavy and immense, pressing down upon the quiet geometry of the surrounding farmland. The earth here holds the deep, silent weight of the Roman occupation, with the sprawling remains of the Old Carlisle fort and civil settlement resting just a short distance to the north-east. Beneath the modern surface of the lanes, the past remains a quiet neighbour, echoed by the nearby earthworks of the settlement south of Gerrard House. Red Dial exists in a space of open, working land where the wind carries the scent of damp soil and the distant, rhythmic turning of machinery. Traffic moves through with a steady, functional purpose, linking the hamlet to the wider patterns of life in the north. Silence gathers in the corners of the hedgerows when the daylight fades, leaving Red Dial to inhabit the cold, clear dark of the northern night.
Flight conditions near Red Dial. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Red Dial and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Red Dial, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Red Dial, 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 Red Dial includes coordinates 54.803666, -3.159488, 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 Red Dial is available on the Red Dial 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.