Holme Slack, Lancashire Weather
About Holme Slack, Lancashire
Holme Slack defines a quiet quadrant of northern suburban life where the brickwork of mid-century terraces catches the low, pale light of the Lancashire afternoon. It lies 1.2 miles north-east of Preston (from Preston: bearing 34°T, OS grid SD 551 312). The district preserves a sense of stillness that contrasts with the industrial echoes of the nearby Lancashire Infantry Museum, where the weight of military history remains firmly held within stone walls. Residents often trace the path of the nearby Sandy Brook, a modest watercourse that marks the northern edge of the landscape with a persistent, fluid murmur. The streets of Holme Slack unfold in a grid of domestic predictability, yet the sky remains surprisingly vast, unburdened by the towering architecture of the city centre. A short walk to the west, the calm surface of The Serpentine reflects the shifting clouds, offering a reprieve from the rhythmic hum of traffic on the periphery. These suburban avenues maintain a functional grace, rooted in the steady, unassuming persistence of northern dwelling. Every garden gate and pavement edge serves as a reminder of the quiet stability that defines the character of Holme Slack.
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About This Holme Slack, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Holme Slack, 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 Holme Slack includes coordinates 53.775302, -2.681732, 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 Holme Slack is available on the Holme Slack 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.