Alum Waters, County Durham Weather
About Alum Waters, County Durham
Alum Waters emerges from the quiet, rolling topography of County Durham as a modest collection of dwellings defined by the steady, unassuming pace of rural life. It lies 2.3 miles west-south-west of Durham (from Durham: bearing 252°T, OS grid NZ 234 414), and is situated west-south-west of Broompark village. The landscape here holds a particular quality of light, thin and silvery, which catches the damp earth after a morning rain. Just a short walk away, the Deerness Valley carves a deep, verdant furrow into the land, drawing the eye toward the horizon where shadows lengthen in the late afternoon. The proximity of the River Deerness ensures that the air remains crisp, carrying the faint, metallic scent of wet stone and wild grasses. Residents often look toward the nearby metal palm tree, a singular piece of public art that stands in stark, iron contrast to the organic curves of the surrounding hedgerows. Alum Waters maintains a grounded character, shaped by the weight of the soil and the persistent, quiet flow of the nearby watercourses. Life here moves with the seasons, following the subtle shifts in the wind that sweep across the open fields.
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About This Alum Waters, County Durham Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alum Waters, County Durham, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Alum Waters includes coordinates 54.767523, -1.636646, in the county of County Durham, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Alum Waters is available on the Alum Waters map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the County Durham weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.