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Rainfall in Alston Moor

How much rain fell in Alston Moor, Westmorland and Furness? Daily, weekly and monthly totals from the nearest Environment Agency rain gauges, updated every 15 minutes.

Measured at Rainfall gauge nr Alston Moor, 0.0km from the centre of Alston Moor's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
0.5mm
Yesterday (11 Sep 2026)
30.2mm
Last 7 days
77.1mm
September so far
vs 132.4mm avg — 42% drier
10.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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Nearest rain gauges to Alston Moor

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Rainfall gauge nr Alston Moor 0.0km 0.5mm 30.2mm 77.1mm 10.0mm
Garrigill Noonstones Hill 0.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Killhope Lead Mine nr Stanhope 9.0km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Rainfall gauge nr Alston Moor

Daily totals 13 Aug–11 Sep. Wettest day: 20.3mm.

Rain days this September

11 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Alston Moor, against a full-month average of 20.3 rain days (based on 24 months of records at this gauge).

More for Alston Moor

Rainfall gauge nr Alston Moor — full gauge history → Garrigill Noonstones Hill — full gauge history → Killhope Lead Mine — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Westmorland and Furness →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in Alston Moor yesterday?

0.5mm of rain was recorded yesterday (11 Sep 2026) at Rainfall gauge nr Alston Moor, the nearest rain gauge to Alston Moor (0.0km away).

Is this month wetter than normal in Alston Moor?

September so far: 77.1mm vs 132.4mm September average — 42% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 12 days in). Figures are from Rainfall gauge nr Alston Moor.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to Alston Moor?

Rainfall gauge nr Alston Moor is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Alston Moor's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.

How many rain days has Alston Moor had this month?

11 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Rainfall gauge nr Alston Moor, against a full-month average of 20.3 rain days.

Rainfall data: Environment Agency rain gauges, synced every 15 minutes. Daily totals are computed overnight (UTC days); "today so far" is live. Gauge distances are straight-line from the centre of Alston Moor's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.