Salt Coates, Cumbria Weather
About Salt Coates, Cumbria
Salt Coates emerges from the flat, salt-licked horizons of the Solway Plain, a quiet collection of buildings defined by the wide, pale light of the northern coast. It lies 4.8 miles east of Silloth (from Silloth: bearing 89°T, OS grid NY 187 535), and is situated south-south-west of Newton Arlosh village. This modest cluster of dwellings remains cradled within the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where the sky seems to possess a greater volume than the earth itself. To the north, the shifting tides of Newton Marsh dictate the temperament of the land, drawing the eye toward the vast, mud-slicked expanse of the estuary. The air here holds a sharp, brine-heavy clarity, cooling the skin even during the height of the summer months. Salt Coates maintains a solitary presence, distanced from the clamour of busier routes by the silent, winding progression of the Sinks Sough nearby. Fields of heavy, damp grass stretch out in muted tones of ochre and grey, reflecting the transient moods of the clouds above. Every structure in Salt Coates bears the distinct, weathered patina of a landscape that has long contended with the persistent, scouring winds of the Solway Firth.
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Live animated radar for Salt Coates and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Salt Coates, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Salt Coates, 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 Salt Coates includes coordinates 54.870001, -3.268089, 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 Salt Coates is available on the Salt Coates 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.