Huncoat, Lancashire Weather
About Huncoat, Lancashire
Huncoat maintains a resilient character forged by the remnants of its industrial past and the quiet persistence of the Lancashire landscape. It lies 1.7 miles east of Clayton-le-Moors (from Clayton-le-Moors: bearing 92°T, OS grid SD 775 309), and is situated south-south-east of Altham village. High above the valley floor, the terrain rises toward the rugged slopes of Mill Hill, where the shifting light catches the heather and exposed gritstone with a pale, melancholic grace. A short walk south-south-east leads to the Huncoat Peace Garden, a sanctuary of deliberate stillness that offers a sharp, contemplative contrast to the busy transit routes nearby. Below the village, Clough Brook carves a rhythmic, obsidian-bright path through the earth, marking the land with its persistent, rhythmic flow. The local geography bears the scars of former coal mining, yet the land has softened, allowing wild grasses to reclaim the spoil heaps in muted shades of ochre and sage. Huncoat retains a sense of seclusion, defined by the expansive, open sky that presses down upon the rooftops and the winding lanes. The atmosphere remains grounded, an honest expression of a place that has exchanged the clamour of the colliery for the measured, slow-turning seasons of the North West.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Huncoat, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Huncoat, 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 Huncoat includes coordinates 53.77404, -2.341602, 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 Huncoat is available on the Huncoat 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.