Longlane, Derbyshire Weather
About Longlane, Derbyshire
Longlane reveals itself as a quiet sequence of dwellings tracing the high, open ridges of the Derbyshire plateau. It lies 6.3 miles west of Derby (from Derby: bearing 279°T, OS grid SK 251 380), and is situated north-west of Lees village. The horizon here is dominated by a vast, pale sky that seems to press down upon the fields, illuminating the sharp angles of the hedgerows with a cold, silver clarity. Just a short distance to the west, the Shrunken Medieval Village And Moated Site At Thurvaston lingers in the grass, a ghost of stone foundations obscured by the persistent growth of meadow forage. The earth in these parts is heavy and dark, sustaining a landscape that has prioritised the slow, methodical labour of agriculture for centuries. To the east, the shallow depression of Nuns Clough draws the cooling air into its basin, creating a distinct pocket of mist that clings to the ground long after the morning sun has risen. Longlane remains defined by this stark, utilitarian beauty, where the weight of the past is not a decorative flourish but a physical presence in the furrowed soil. The sparse architecture of the lanes reflects a preference for function over ornament, mirroring the austere grace of the surrounding countryside.
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About This Longlane, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Longlane, 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 Longlane includes coordinates 52.939285, -1.626764, 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 Longlane is available on the Longlane 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.