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How much rain fell in Over Kellet, Lancashire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 0.4mm of rain forecast for the area around Over Kellet, heaviest in the hour to 02:00 (0.4mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated Mon 23:05 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 Over Kellet | 0.0km | 6.0mm | 44.0mm | 118.2mm | 1.2mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Wennington nr Wennington | 9.1km | 4.7mm | 46.6mm | 116.5mm | 1.2mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Morecambe nr Morecambe | 12.2km | 6.3mm | 51.6mm | 122.0mm | 0.2mm |
Daily totals 27 Sep–26 Oct. Wettest day: 21.1mm.
22 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Over Kellet, against a full-month average of 20.0 rain days (based on 1 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 951 mm (1 Jan to 26 Oct), against 856 mm by the same date in an average year (2005–2025) — 11% wetter.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 4 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2012 (1,369 mm). Driest: 2018 (811 mm). Average: 1,130 mm a year. Striped years have gaps in the record, so no total is shown for them.
Daily totals are the average of 4 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.
Over Kellet gets about 1,137 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 125 mm; driest April, 60 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), 2.2 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 Discharging now
Nearest gauge on it: Caton, 5.3 km away: 1.83 m Falling ▼.
Every gauge on the River Lune →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Over Kellet's monitored area.
8 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Over Kellet's monitored area. 1 is discharging now, 6 report not discharging, 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 Lancashire, England
Over Kellet is a village and civil parish near Carnforth in the English county of Lancashire. The parish, which is in the City of Lancaster, includes the village of Capernwray, at its northern end, and has a population of 778, decreasing slightly to 761 at the 2011 Census. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
5.9mm of rain fell yesterday (26 Oct 2026), from the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km of Over Kellet.
October so far: 123.1mm vs 129.9mm October average — 5% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 27 days in). Figures are the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Over Kellet is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Over Kellet's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
22 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Over Kellet, against a full-month average of 20.0 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2005, with 1,369 mm from the average of 4 local rain gauges, against an average of 1,130 mm a year. The driest was 2018, with 811 mm.
22 Nov 2017: 58.8 mm on average across 4 local rain gauges, and up to 63.8 mm at one of them. Records since 7 Jun 2001.
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 Over Kellet's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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