Bamford, Derbyshire Weather
About Bamford, Derbyshire
Bamford holds the quiet gravity of gritstone and open sky, marking the boundary where the lowlands surrender to the rising moor. It lies 9.3 miles north of Bakewell (from Bamford: bearing 356°T, OS grid SK 207 833), and is situated east of Thornhill village. The Peak District National Park encompasses the parish, lending a vast, untamed horizon that humbles the modest slate roofs of the houses below. To the north-east, the steep, shadowed cleft of Bamford Clough cuts through the hillside like a jagged intake of breath. Sunlight often catches the surface of the nearby Mill Stream, turning the dark water into a fleeting ribbon of hammered silver against the valley floor. Ancient cairns rest upon the heights of Bamford Edge, where the wind carries a chill that has weathered the stone for centuries. The gritstone crags provide a rugged silhouette, watching over a landscape defined by the relentless, purposeful movement of water and the stubborn endurance of rock.
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Live animated radar for Bamford and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Bamford, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bamford, Derbyshire, 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 Bamford includes coordinates 53.347001, -1.69012, in the county of Derbyshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Bamford is available on the Bamford map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Derbyshire 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.