Baslow, Derbyshire Weather
About Baslow, Derbyshire
Baslow catches the low-slung, amber light of the Derbyshire sky, where the limestone walls seem to hold the warmth of the sun long after the shadows lengthen. It lies 3.2 miles north-east of Bakewell (from Bakewell: bearing 42°T, OS grid SK 252 723), and is situated north-east of Pilsley village. The ancient stone arches of Baslow Bridge frame the Derwent as it pulls silver ribbons through the earth, marking the threshold of a landscape defined by gritstone outcrops and wild, heather-dusted heights. Within the expansive boundaries of the Peak District National Park, Baslow acts as a gateway to the high, lonely moors where the wind carries the scent of damp peat and distant rain. The nearby Bar Brook carves a restless path through the terrain, its waters singing against the moss-slicked boulders in a perpetual, hollow chime. Travellers passing through often pause to study the weathered masonry of the old bridge, sensing the weight of centuries in the grey, lichen-crusted blocks. Baslow remains a place of quiet transition, where the pastoral fields of the valley floor surrender finally to the brooding, upward surge of the northern hills.
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About This Baslow, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Baslow, 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 Baslow includes coordinates 53.247724, -1.622979, 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 Baslow is available on the Baslow 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.