Hazelwood, Derbyshire Weather
About Hazelwood, Derbyshire
Hazelwood occupies a high, verdant ridge where the air carries a distinct sharpness, marking the transition from the lowlands toward the Peak District’s southern fringes. It lies 1.5 miles south-west of Belper (from Belper: bearing 235°T, OS grid SK 328 460), and is situated south-west of Farnah Green village. The sunlight often catches the stone facades of Hazelwood with a pale, brittle clarity, illuminating the quiet lanes that wind between steep pastures. To the east, the slopes of Firestone Hill rise as a silent sentinel, anchoring the horizon against the encroaching industrial legacy of the nearby Derwent Valley Mills. These ancient fields remain defined by dry-stone walls that divide the earth into precise, geometric patterns of gritstone and moss. The landscape here demands a steady gait, as the terrain drops sharply toward the brooks that carve through the surrounding limestone. St John’s Church serves as a modest architectural focal point, its spire rising above the canopy to watch over the scattered farmsteads that have defined the rhythm of life here for generations. Such geography ensures that Hazelwood retains a sense of isolation, shielded from the louder, busier world by the natural ramparts of its own uneven ground.
Flight conditions near Hazelwood. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Hazelwood and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hazelwood, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hazelwood, 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 Hazelwood includes coordinates 53.010619, -1.511194, 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 Hazelwood is available on the Hazelwood 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.