Pentrich, Derbyshire Weather
About Pentrich, Derbyshire
Pentrich occupies a high, quiet ridge of the Amber Valley, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and distant coal seams. It lies 1.4 miles north-north-west of Ripley (from Ripley: bearing 339°T, OS grid SK 390 525), and is situated north-east of Lower Hartshay village. The horizon here is defined by the steep rise of Castle Hill, a landmark that keeps a watchful, silent vigil over the surrounding fields. To the south, the waters of Hartshay Brook carve a slow, silver path through the meadows, drawing the eye toward the heavy, industrial legacy of the Butterley Works. Pentrich itself retains the sober, sturdy architecture of a place shaped by agricultural toil and the radical spirit of the 1817 uprising. The light falls cleanly across the local stone, illuminating the sharp angles of the houses against a vast, shifting sky. History in Pentrich is not a static display but a weight carried in the very slant of the roofs and the narrow, winding lanes. Even now, the stillness of the landscape feels charged, as if the land remembers the heavy tread of men who once gathered here under the cover of night.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Pentrich, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pentrich, 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 Pentrich includes coordinates 53.068447, -1.419338, 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 Pentrich is available on the Pentrich 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.