Curbar, Derbyshire Weather
About Curbar, Derbyshire
Curbar reveals itself as a collection of gritstone dwellings clinging to the steep eastern slopes of the Derwent Valley. It lies 4.4 miles north-north-east of Bakewell (from Bakewell: bearing 28°T, OS grid SK 250 747), and is situated east-north-east of Calver village. Curbar occupies a prominent position within the Peak District National Park, where the horizon is defined by the sharp, dramatic silhouette of the gritstone escarpment. To the east, the rugged, wind-scoured expanse of Curbar Edge dominates the skyline, offering an austere beauty that contrasts with the sheltered gardens below. Sunlight here has a habit of sharpening the edges of the drystone walls, casting long, deliberate shadows that trace the history of the enclosure fields. Hikers frequently traverse the elevated paths that overlook the valley, moving between the heather-clad heights and the quieter lanes of the lower slopes. The landscape remains tethered to the ancient geology of the region, where the earth feels firm and unyielding underfoot. Through the clear air, one can often trace the quiet movement of the landscape, where the silence of the high moors descends to meet the steady, industrious life of the valley.
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About This Curbar, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Curbar, 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 Curbar includes coordinates 53.268981, -1.625146, 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 Curbar is available on the Curbar 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.