Hognaston, Derbyshire Weather
About Hognaston, Derbyshire
Hognaston rests in a limestone fold of the Derbyshire Dales, where the light catches the gritstone walls with a pale, silver-grey clarity. It lies 3.8 miles south-west of Wirksworth (from Wirksworth: bearing 234°T, OS grid SK 237 503), and is situated east of Kniveton village. The church of St. Bartholomew anchors the horizon, its tower standing as a silent witness to the centuries of rain that have polished the surrounding valley. Eastward, the gentle passage of Scow Brook carves a narrow, winding path through the fields, drawing the eye toward the shimmering expanse of the nearby reservoir. Hognaston maintains a quiet composure, defined by the steady, rhythmic turn of the agricultural year and the distant, metallic glint of the Dragon public artwork that marks the approach to the water. The elevation of Hognaston Winn rises to the west, casting long, bruised shadows across the lanes as the afternoon sun begins to falter. Here, the air carries the sharp, clean scent of damp earth and coming weather, unburdened by the clamour of modern thoroughfares. Every stone and hedgerow suggests a profound, lingering stillness that persists long after the visitor has departed.
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About This Hognaston, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hognaston, 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 Hognaston includes coordinates 53.049835, -1.647591, 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 Hognaston is available on the Hognaston 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.