Waverton, Cumbria Weather
About Waverton, Cumbria
Waverton draws its character from the quiet, rhythmic persistence of the Solway Plain, where the sky claims more attention than the earth. It lies 1.8 miles west-south-west of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 254°T, OS grid NY 227 476). Low-lying fields stretch outward toward the horizon, punctuated only by the occasional sharp silhouette of a hedgerow or the distant, brooding presence of Leadgate Hill. Water defines the edges of the local topography, with the modest, persistent flow of Mire Beck carving a subtle path through the fields less than a mile to the west-north-west. The light here has a translucent, heavy quality, often caught in the damp grasses that blanket the land after a North West rain. History remains etched in the soil, marked by the faint, earthwork shadows of ancient enclosures like the scheduled monument south of the Wreay, which hums with the silence of centuries. Waverton maintains a sturdy, agricultural composure, indifferent to the clamour of larger hubs but deeply connected to the seasonal pulse of the surrounding pastures. The land yields to the sky, and the sky, in turn, reflects the pale, enduring colours of the Cumbrian earth.
Flight conditions near Waverton. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Waverton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Waverton, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waverton, 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 Waverton includes coordinates 54.817511, -3.204223, 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 Waverton is available on the Waverton 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.