Thorpe, Derbyshire Weather
About Thorpe, Derbyshire
Thorpe commands a limestone ridge where the land begins to heave upward into the rugged character of the Peak District National Park. It lies 2.7 miles north-west of Ashbourne (from Ashbourne: bearing 324°T, OS grid SK 155 502), and is situated west-north-west of Fenny Bentley village. Green fields roll away from the houses, their boundaries marked by drystone walls that catch the low, slanting light of late afternoon like grey ribbons draped over the hillside. To the north, the slopes of Hamston Hill rise to meet the sky, offering a stark silhouette against the shifting weather of the Midlands. The air here holds a crisp, thin quality, untroubled by the heavy industry of the plains, as if the elevation itself insists on a certain clarity of spirit. Thorpe looks out toward the dramatic crags of Bunster Hill, where the earth seems to fold and fracture into deep, secret limestone ravines. Ancient barrows, silent witnesses to millennia of human presence, mark the high ground with a somber, earthen weight. These quiet, weathered stones and the expansive, wind-swept horizon define the true temperament of Thorpe far more than any map.
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Live animated radar for Thorpe and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Thorpe, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Thorpe, 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 Thorpe includes coordinates 53.048965, -1.769204, 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 Thorpe is available on the Thorpe 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.