Rosthwaite, Cumbria Weather
About Rosthwaite, Cumbria
Rosthwaite emerges from the emerald floor of Borrowdale, where the heavy silence of the fells presses against the slate roofs. It lies 5.8 miles south of Keswick (from Keswick: bearing 184°T, OS grid NY 257 142), and is situated south of Grange village. This cluster of stone dwellings occupies a central position within the Lake District National Park, acting as a gateway for those drawn to the rugged high ground. To the west, the ancient, twisted branches of Johnny Wood Sssi cling to the steep slopes, their gnarled forms testifying to centuries of endurance against the mountain winds. Below the peaks, the landscape is defined by the shifting moods of the valley, where the light catches the silvered spine of the Combe Gill as it descends toward the river. Visitors often pause at the Rosthwaite Stepping Stones to watch the water churn, a brief moment of stillness before the ascent into the higher crags. Rosthwaite remains a place of hard, honest geology, where the earth feels ancient and the air carries the sharp, clean scent of damp moss. The surrounding fells hold the village in a quiet, permanent embrace, indifferent to the hurried pace of the world beyond the pass.
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About This Rosthwaite, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rosthwaite, 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 Rosthwaite includes coordinates 54.517841, -3.148516, 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 Rosthwaite is available on the Rosthwaite 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.