Catforth, Lancashire Weather
About Catforth, Lancashire
Catforth emerges from the flat, industrious plains of the Fylde as a collection of sturdy brick and quiet lanes. It lies 3.8 miles north-east of Kirkham (from Kirkham: bearing 53°T, OS grid SD 475 357), and is situated north-west of Swillbrook village. The horizon here is vast and unbothered, defined by the slow, deliberate movement of clouds that seem to take their time crossing the open fields. Woodplumpton Brook traces a modest, winding path just to the east, its waters reflecting the pale, washed-out light of the Lancashire sky. Farmers have long worked this heavy, dark earth, drawing a living from the soil with a persistence that mirrors the stubborn endurance of the hedgerows. A short distance away, the elevation of Gravelly Hill breaks the monotony of the lowland, offering a slight vantage point over the patchwork of grazing land. Catforth remains a place where the wind carries the scent of damp grass and the distant, rhythmic hum of agricultural machinery. Life here moves according to the turning of the seasons, indifferent to the hurried pace of the nearby motorways.
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About This Catforth, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Catforth, 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 Catforth includes coordinates 53.815671, -2.797684, 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 Catforth is available on the Catforth 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.