Walby, Cumbria Weather
About Walby, Cumbria
Walby occupies a quiet corner of the Cumbrian landscape where the horizon stretches wide under a pale, northern sky. It lies 3.6 miles north-east of Carlisle (from Carlisle: bearing 36°T, OS grid NY 437 603), and is situated west-north-west of Crosby-on-Eden village. The terrain here holds a persistent stillness, broken only by the low murmur of Brunstock Beck as it winds its way through the fields to the north. A short distance away, the ancient, grassy lines of Hadrian’s Wall and Vallum trace a phantom path across the earth, marking the border where Roman ambition once met the wilder reaches of the north. The light at Walby often takes on a silvery, translucent quality, catching the edges of the stone walls and the sprawling, lively grounds of Walby Farm Park nearby. History remains physically present in the landscape, evidenced by the weathered concrete of a World War II dummy aerodrome control building that stands as a stark, solitary sentinel. These disparate elements—the remnants of empire, the traces of modern conflict, and the hum of contemporary rural life—coexist with a certain unpretentious grace. Walby remains a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of the day, leaving its few inhabitants to watch the clouds drift over the rolling pastures.
Flight conditions near Walby. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Walby and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Walby, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Walby, 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 Walby includes coordinates 54.93498, -2.879154, 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 Walby is available on the Walby 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.