Ulverston, Cumbria Weather
About Ulverston, Cumbria
Ulverston clings to the limestone fringes where the Furness Peninsula dissolves into the shifting tides of Morecambe Bay. It lies 4.6 miles north-east of Dalton-in-Furness (from Dalton-in-Furness: bearing 54°T, OS grid SD 288 782), and is situated east of Rosside village. Once a medieval hub for wool and iron, the local economy eventually pivoted toward heavy engineering and the steady hum of manufacturing that defines its industrial legacy. The landscape is marked by the abrupt transition from rugged fells to the low-lying salt marshes that shimmer under a pale, northern light. Today, the streets retain a distinct mercantile gravity, reflecting centuries of trade that flowed through its historic heart.
Stan Laurel, the iconic comic actor, was born here, and his memory is carefully preserved at the Laurel and Hardy Museum near the centre of the grid. Visitors often gravitate toward the Coronation Hall, a venue that anchors the cultural life of the people with its varied performances and civic gatherings. Beyond the bustling market stalls, the Sir John Barrow Cottage stands as a quiet reminder of the explorers who once looked out from these high points toward the horizon. The atmosphere is one of persistent vitality, where the proximity to the open water provides a sharp, salt-edged clarity to the day. Ulverston maintains a character forged by both its creative sons and the enduring influence of the surrounding Cumbrian hills.
Flight conditions near Ulverston. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Ulverston and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Ulverston, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ulverston, 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 Ulverston includes coordinates 54.195397, -3.092575, 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 Ulverston is available on the Ulverston 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.