Due to Windermere Lake remaining high following recent rainfall a Flood Alert will remain in force. Windermere Lake level is currently receding and will continue to do so over the coming days as high pressure builds bringing a period of settled and dry weather. Locations most affected will be the rivers Brathay, Rothay, Winster and other watercourses from Grasmere to Grange-over-Sands, including low lying areas around Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge, Windermere, Hawkshead, Newby Bridge, Backbarrow, Cark and Cartmel. We continue to closely monitor the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00AM on Friday 30 October or as the situation changes. Message issued by: Environment Agency (England)

Due to Windermere Lake remaining high following recent rainfall a Flood Alert will remain in force. Windermere Lake level is currently receding and will continue to do so over the coming days as high pressure builds bringing a period of settled and dry weather. Locations most affected will be the rivers Brathay, Rothay, Winster and other watercourses from Grasmere to Grange-over-Sands, including low lying areas around Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge, Windermere, Hawkshead, Newby Bridge, Backbarrow, Cark and Cartmel. We continue to closely monitor the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00AM on Friday 30 October or as the situation changes.

Rainfall overnight, into this morning, Wednesday 28 October 2026, will cause the lake to remain high. Further showers are expected today, Wednesday 28 October 2026. Lake levels will begin to fall however the flood alert is expected to remain in force for the next few days. Locations most affected will be the rivers Brathay, Rothay, Winster and other watercourses from Grasmere to Grange-over-Sands, including low lying areas around Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge, Windermere, Hawkshead, Newby Bridge, Backbarrow, Cark and Cartmel. We continue to closely monitor the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00AM on Thursday 29 October or as the situation changes. Message issued by: Environment Agency (England)

Rainfall overnight, into this morning, Wednesday 28 October 2026, will cause the lake to remain high. Further showers are expected today, Wednesday 28 October 2026. Lake levels will begin to fall however the flood alert is expected to remain in force for the next few days. Locations most affected will be the rivers Brathay, Rothay, Winster and other watercourses from Grasmere to Grange-over-Sands, including low lying areas around Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge, Windermere, Hawkshead, Newby Bridge, Backbarrow, Cark and Cartmel. We continue to closely monitor the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00AM on Thursday 29 October or as the situation changes.

Further showers are expected throughout today, with river and lake levels remaining high. Locations most affected will be rivers Brathay, Rothay, Winster and other watercourses from Grasmere to Grange-over-Sands including low lying areas around Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge, Windermere, Hawkshead, Newby Bridge, Backbarrow, Cark and Cartmel. We continue to closely monitor the situation . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00AM on Wednesday 28 October or as the situation changes. Message issued by: Environment Agency (England)

Further showers are expected throughout today, with river and lake levels remaining high. Locations most affected will be rivers Brathay, Rothay, Winster and other watercourses from Grasmere to Grange-over-Sands including low lying areas around Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge, Windermere, Hawkshead, Newby Bridge, Backbarrow, Cark and Cartmel. We continue to closely monitor the situation . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00AM on Wednesday 28 October or as the situation changes.

Further rainfall and strong winds are expected throughout today, with river and lake levels remaining high after the rainfall over the weekend. Locations most affected will be rivers Brathay, Rothay, Winster and other watercourses from Grasmere to Grange-over-Sands including low lying areas around Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge, Windermere, Hawkshead, Newby Bridge, Backbarrow, Cark and Cartmel. We continue to closely monitor the situation . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00AM on Tuesday 27 October or as the situation changes. Message issued by: Environment Agency (England)

Further rainfall and strong winds are expected throughout today, with river and lake levels remaining high after the rainfall over the weekend. Locations most affected will be rivers Brathay, Rothay, Winster and other watercourses from Grasmere to Grange-over-Sands including low lying areas around Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge, Windermere, Hawkshead, Newby Bridge, Backbarrow, Cark and Cartmel. We continue to closely monitor the situation . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00AM on Tuesday 27 October or as the situation changes.