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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Metro Report weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☀️12°C
Clear skyCartmelFeels like 11° · Wind 7 km/h · Humidity 84%
UV 5 ModerateSunrise 05:05Sunset 21:31
Today☁️22°12°💧0%
Tue☁️22°14°💧22%
Wed🌦️22°11°💧33%
Thu☁️21°12°💧20%
Fri☁️19°11°💧9%
Sat🌦️19°14°💧55%
Sun🌦️19°15°💧53%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Cartmel sees a mix of conditions today, with the live forecast above showing the immediate outlook for this Cumbrian village. Nestled inland from Morecambe Bay, the weather here is often shaped by the nearby Lake District fells and the coastal influence of the Leven Estuary.

What is the weather like in Cartmel today and this week?

The live forecast above gives the most accurate picture for the next few hours. For the broader week, Cartmel’s position means it can be cloudier and wetter than the immediate coast, with the fells often trapping moisture. The 10 day weather forecast UK page provides a longer view, but local conditions can shift quickly. For a detailed hour-by-hour check, many residents use bbc weather cartmel or met office weather cartmel for updates, as the village’s microclimate can differ from Grange-over-Sands just a mile away.

Will it rain in Cartmel tomorrow?

Tomorrow’s chance of rain depends on the prevailing wind direction. South-westerlies often bring showers off the Irish Sea, while a north-westerly flow can be drier. The weather cartmel tomorrow detail is best read from the live forecast above, which updates with the latest radar data. For a longer planning horizon, accuweather cartmel and cartmel weather 14 days forecasts offer a useful guide, though they can vary from the Met Office’s local model.

LocationCartmel, Cumbria, inland from Morecambe Bay
Nearest major cityLancaster (approx. 12 miles south)
Typical winter low1–3°C, with frost in clear spells
Typical summer high18–21°C, often cooler near the fells
Is Cartmel weather different from Grange-over-Sands?

Yes, slightly. Cartmel sits a mile inland and is more sheltered by the fells, so it can be a degree or two cooler and less breezy than the coastal town of Grange-over-Sands, which faces Morecambe Bay directly.

What is the best time to visit Cartmel for dry weather?

Late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September) tend to be the driest periods. However, Cartmel’s position means it can still see showers even when the coast is clear, so always check the weather cartmel 7 days forecast before planning a trip.

Does Cartmel get snow in winter?

Occasionally, but it rarely settles for long. The village is low-lying (around 20 metres above sea level), so snow usually turns to rain quickly. The higher fells to the north, however, often hold snow for days.

For a wider look at conditions across the country, visit the UK weather hub or check the forecast for Liverpool Weather and Glasgow Weather.