Waberthwaite, Cumbria Weather
About Waberthwaite, Cumbria
Waberthwaite keeps a quiet vigil over the coastal plains of Cumbria, where the salt-heavy air meets the pastoral stillness of the fells. It lies 7.6 miles west-north-west of Broughton in Furness (from Broughton in Furness: bearing 298°T, OS grid SD 105 933), and is situated south-east of Ravenglass village. The land here slopes gently toward the Irish Sea, defined by the rhythmic pull of the tides against the expansive Waberthwaite Marsh. Silver light catches the surface of Greatwood Gill as it carves a path through the fields, feeding the earth with a persistent, cold clarity. Waberthwaite retains a character forged by centuries of agricultural tradition, where the horizon remains wide and unobstructed by the clutter of modern industry. Near the churchyard, the ancient High Cross Shaft stands as a weathered sentinel, marking the passage of time in stone that has long outlived its carvers. The local landscape possesses a spare, honest beauty, favouring the subtle hues of peat and bracken over more dramatic scenery. In the soft glow of a Cumbrian dusk, Waberthwaite appears as a place where the wind carries the distant, saline breath of the sea, grounding all who dwell there in the enduring gravity of the coast.
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About This Waberthwaite, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waberthwaite, 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 Waberthwaite includes coordinates 54.328115, -3.377437, 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 Waberthwaite is available on the Waberthwaite 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.