Stanthwaite, Cumbria Weather
About Stanthwaite, Cumbria
Stanthwaite reveals itself as a quiet cluster of stone dwellings gathered against the northern fells where the light leans long and pale across the bracken. It lies 7.3 miles south of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 180°T, OS grid NY 252 365), and is situated south-east of Uldale village. Broad horizons define the character of Stanthwaite, which occupies a position firmly within the boundaries of the Lake District National Park. The atmosphere here is shaped by the nearby flow of the River Ellen, a waterway that cuts a silver, persistent line through the surrounding pastures. To the south, the deep, still waters of Over Water mirror the shifting clouds, offering a stark contrast to the rugged rise of the landscape. Ancient earthworks like the Bowl Barrow South East Of Green How remind the observer of a deeper, silent history that persists beneath the modern grazing of sheep. The air maintains a crisp, elemental clarity, untroubled by the clamour of distant industry. Here, the geography dictates a slower pace, where the rhythm of the seasons remains the only true master of the day.
Flight conditions near Stanthwaite. Data source: locating…
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Stanthwaite, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stanthwaite, 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 Stanthwaite includes coordinates 54.718509, -3.16176, 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 Stanthwaite is available on the Stanthwaite 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.