Bargate, Derbyshire Weather
About Bargate, Derbyshire
Bargate crests the high, rolling ridgeline of the Amber Valley, where the morning light catches the gritstone walls with a pale, silver clarity. It lies 1.0 miles south-east of Belper (from Belper: bearing 129°T, OS grid SK 361 464), and is situated north-north-west of Holbrook village. To the north, Pinchom’s Hill rises sharply to meet the clouds, casting long, lean shadows across the pastures that have fed local sheep for generations. Bargate maintains a quiet, hard-won independence, its character defined by the rugged terrain that separates it from the industrial hum of the lower valley. Below these heights, the waters of Kilburn Lake shimmer in the hollows, offering a still, glassy contrast to the windswept slopes that define the local horizon. The architecture here speaks of endurance, featuring solid stone cottages that seem to grow directly from the earth as if they were always meant to endure the biting Derbyshire winters. Every lane in Bargate follows the natural fall of the land, avoiding the hubris of straight lines in favour of paths that respect the stubborn, rocky geology. Residents here have long looked out over the expansive, changing sky, observing the weather as it gathers force before sweeping across the Derbyshire dales.
Flight conditions near Bargate. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Bargate and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Bargate, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bargate, 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 Bargate includes coordinates 53.014304, -1.463082, 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 Bargate is available on the Bargate 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.