Blackamoor, Lancashire Weather
About Blackamoor, Lancashire
Blackamoor rises from the rugged Lancashire landscape as a distinct suburban threshold where the industrial memory of the north meets the persistent pull of the high ground. It lies 2.0 miles north of Darwen (from Darwen: bearing 7°T, OS grid SD 696 253), and is situated north-west of Eccleshill village. The horizon here is defined by the heavy, slate-grey light that often settles over the Pennine foothills, casting long, melancholic shadows across the rooftops. To the north-east, the still waters of Guide Reservoir hold the sky in a mirror of cold, polished glass, offering a silent contrast to the busy transit of the local thoroughfares. The modest course of Higher Croft Brook winds through the lower edges of the terrain, carving a quiet path through the earth that has remained indifferent to the shifting architecture of the suburbs. Blackamoor retains a functional character, its streets shaped by the pragmatic needs of a population tied to the history of Blackburn’s expansion. One might observe how the wind carries a damp, earthy scent from the nearby reservoirs, a reminder that the wild moorland is never truly distant from the pavement. The air here feels thin and sharp, carrying the briskness of the northern altitude that demands a certain resilience from those who dwell beneath its expansive, often turbulent, heavens.
Flight conditions near Blackamoor. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Blackamoor and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Blackamoor, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blackamoor, Lancashire, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Blackamoor includes coordinates 53.723232, -2.461505, in the county of Lancashire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Blackamoor is available on the Blackamoor map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Lancashire 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.