Rowsley, Derbyshire Weather
About Rowsley, Derbyshire
Rowsley gathers where the Derwent and the Wye trade their currents in a slow, persistent marriage of waters. It lies 2.3 miles north-north-west of Darley Dale (from Darley Dale: bearing 333°T, OS grid SK 259 660), and is situated south-south-west of Beeley village. The ancient stone arches of Rowsley Bridge span the water with a quiet, stubborn endurance, bearing the weight of centuries as if they were nothing more than a morning mist. Beyond the riverbanks, the land rises toward the brooding, heather-dusted expanse of Lees Moor, where the wind carries the sharp, clean scent of high-altitude gritstone. Rowsley holds its history in the heavy, weathered masonry of the old mill buildings, where the ghosts of industry still linger in the cold, damp shadows of the rafters. Sunlight here has a way of catching the wet slate roofs, turning the village into a mosaic of dull silver and charcoal grey against the deeper green of the valley floor. Travelers passing through might notice how the light shifts across the fields, flattening the hills into long, bronze folds before the evening swallows the horizon. Every stone in Rowsley seems to remember the pressure of a mason’s thumb, anchoring the place firmly to the shifting earth of the Derbyshire Dales.
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About This Rowsley, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rowsley, 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 Rowsley includes coordinates 53.1911, -1.613328, 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 Rowsley is available on the Rowsley 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.