Flagg, Derbyshire Weather
About Flagg, Derbyshire
Limestone drystone walls trace the skeletal contours of the high plateau surrounding Flagg, creating a geometry that divides the earth into precise, austere parcels. It lies 5.2 miles east-south-east of Buxton (from Buxton: bearing 120°T, OS grid SK 129 689), and is situated east-south-east of Chelmorton village. Flagg occupies a windswept prominence within the Peak District National Park, where the sky claims a vast, heavy share of the horizon. To the north, the elevation of Sough Top breaks the monotony of the rolling terrain, acting as a silent sentinel over the agricultural life of the fields below. Ancient traces of human presence linger in the vicinity, notably at the Nether Low Bowl Barrow, where the earth still holds the quiet gravity of antiquity. The light here possesses a singular, thin clarity, often sharpening the edges of the barns and the weathered faces of the local stone. Such clarity reveals how the land has been shaped by generations of pastoral labour, indifferent to the shifting fashions of the world beyond these ridges. Flagg remains a place of profound stillness, where the wind carries only the distant, rhythmic lowing of cattle and the rustle of dry grasses.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Flagg, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Flagg, 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 Flagg includes coordinates 53.21771, -1.807266, 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 Flagg is available on the Flagg 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.