Windley, Derbyshire Weather
About Windley, Derbyshire
Windley reveals itself through a quiet geometry of limestone walls and narrow lanes that carve through the rolling terrain of the Amber Valley. It lies 2.8 miles west-south-west of Belper (from Belper: bearing 237°T, OS grid SK 310 449), and is situated south-east of Turnditch village. High above the domestic pastures, the slopes of Gun Hills catch the low autumnal light, casting long shadows across the fields that define the horizon. The earth here holds the memory of medieval industry, evidenced by the Windley Moated Manorial Complex nearby, where the stillness of the water reflects the persistence of centuries-old earthworks. Windley maintains a modest pace, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the shifting colour of the hawthorn hedges and the damp, earthy scent of the soil. Footpaths wind away from the centre, leading travellers toward the hidden pockets of the landscape where the topography rises and falls with a deliberate, muscular grace. The presence of Bullhurst Hill to the west creates a natural bulwark, shielding the lower meadows from the prevailing winds that sweep across the county. Each boundary stone and gatepost in Windley serves as a quiet marker of a landscape that has long been shaped by the patient hands of those who worked these fields.
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Live animated radar for Windley and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Windley, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Windley, 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 Windley includes coordinates 53.00136, -1.538135, 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 Windley is available on the Windley 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.