How much rain fell in Newton Reigny, Westmorland and Furness? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 15.8mm of rain forecast for the area around Newton Reigny, heaviest in the hour to Wed 07:00 (3.6mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 11:05 UK time. It is a forecast, not a measurement, and not a Met Office forecast. Weather data by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Daily totals for UK days from the same computer model; "dry" means under 0.2mm. Forecasts further ahead are less certain.
| Gauge | Distance | Yesterday | 7 days | October | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Newton Reigny | 0.0km | 1.9mm | 72.1mm | 142.0mm | 7.2mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Skelton nr Skelton | 7.7km | 2.8mm | 93.5mm | 180.8mm | 7.6mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Penruddock nr Penruddock | 7.9km | 3.3mm | 100.4mm | 206.8mm | 12.9mm |
Daily totals 27 Sep–26 Oct. Wettest day: 32.9mm.
19 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Newton Reigny, against a full-month average of 22.1 rain days (based on 25 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 1,088 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 1,086 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — about average.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 5 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2015 (1,934 mm). Driest: 2001 (940 mm). Average: 1,475 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 5 local rain gauges, for UTC days; one gauge can catch much more than the average. A storm's figure adds up the rain measured on its dates, from our list of Met Office named storms and major floods — other weather on those days counts too.
Newton Reigny gets about 1,059 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 127 mm; driest April, 56 mm). That is close to the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year.
Monthly averages in mm. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 2.3 km from the town's gauge centre. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK comparison: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, 1991-2020, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Rain gauge River gauge Storm overflow
Nearest gauge on it: Eamont Bridge, 3.9 km away: 0.99 m Falling ▼.
Every gauge on the River Lowther →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Newton Reigny's monitored area.
14 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Newton Reigny's monitored area. None of the 13 with a live status is discharging right now, and 1 has no current status.
Event Duration Monitors show when an overflow may be spilling; they do not confirm it, and this is not advice on water quality. A live status older than two hours counts as no current status. Live status: © United Utilities storm overflow activity data, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Annual spill figures: Environment Agency Event Duration Monitoring return, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence (OGL) v3.0.
Village in Cumbria, England
Newton Reigny is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Catterlen, in Westmorland and Furness, in the English county of Cumbria, near the town of Penrith. In 1931 the parish had a population of 168.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
5.2mm of rain fell yesterday (26 Oct 2026), from the average of 5 rain gauges within 15km of Newton Reigny.
October so far: 210.5mm vs 160.0mm October average — 32% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 27 days in). Figures are the average of 5 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Newton Reigny is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Newton Reigny's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
19 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Newton Reigny, against a full-month average of 22.1 rain days.
2015 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 1,934 mm from the average of 5 local rain gauges, against an average of 1,475 mm a year. The driest was 2001, with 940 mm.
5 Dec 2015: 106.0 mm on average across 5 local rain gauges, and up to 156.8 mm at one of them, during Storm Desmond. Records since 1 Jan 2000.
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 Newton Reigny's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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