Muggleswick, County Durham Weather
About Muggleswick, County Durham
Muggleswick commands a high, windswept position where the northern Pennine foothills soften into the rugged pastures of County Durham. It lies 4.2 miles west of Consett (from Consett: bearing 261°T, OS grid NZ 041 499), and is situated east of Edmundbyers village. The light here has a peculiar, translucent clarity, often catching the grey stone of the remains of the monastic grange that stand as silent, weathered witnesses to the medieval monks who once worked this earth. Muggleswick holds the quiet gravity of a place defined by its exposure, where the horizon feels vast and the sky claims more space than the land itself. To the south, the slopes of Strawberry Hill rise like a slumbering beast, casting long, dark shadows over the narrow lanes as the afternoon sun begins to wane. Below these heights, the waters of the Coalgate Burn cut a rhythmic, silver thread through the heather and coarse grass, carving a path toward the Derwent Valley. The air is sharp and carries the faint, bracing scent of peat and damp stone, reflecting the harsh yet compelling beauty of this upland geography. Small, resilient dwellings cluster together, appearing as if they were grown from the very grit of the moorland rather than built by human hands.
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About This Muggleswick, County Durham Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Muggleswick, 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 Muggleswick includes coordinates 54.844022, -1.936872, 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 Muggleswick is available on the Muggleswick 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.