Crag Bank, Lancashire Weather
About Crag Bank, Lancashire
Crag Bank stretches across a low-lying limestone shelf that captures the shifting, melancholic light of the Lancashire skies. It lies 0.7 miles south-west of Carnforth (from Carnforth: bearing 216°T, OS grid SD 492 697). Cold winds often sweep off the Irish Sea, brushing against the reeds and sedge of the nearby Crag Bank SSSI, where the earth holds a damp, ancient silence. To the west, the Black Dike meanders through the landscape, a thin, silver vein feeding the marshy hollows that define this geography. The houses of Crag Bank sit firmly upon the rock, their rooflines silhouetted against the distant, rising shoulders of the Lake District fells. In the quiet hours, one might watch the evening shadows lengthen over the reeds of Thwaite House Moss SSSI, turning the horizon into a bruised and beautiful violet. This landscape remains tethered to the rhythm of the tides and the slow, geological weight of the limestone beneath the soil. Crag Bank maintains a grounded presence, indifferent to the haste of the modern world, as if waiting for the turning of the seasons to dictate its own pace.
Flight conditions near Crag Bank. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Crag Bank and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Crag Bank, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crag Bank, Lancashire, 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 Crag Bank includes coordinates 54.121108, -2.77727, in the county of Lancashire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Crag Bank is available on the Crag Bank map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Lancashire 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.