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Little Knowley, Lancashire Weather

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About Little Knowley, Lancashire

Little Knowley maintains a quiet presence on the northern fringes of the Lancashire landscape, where the stone walls and low-slung houses meet the expansive greenery of the region. It lies 1.0 miles north-east of Chorley (from Chorley: bearing 43°T, OS grid SD 594 189). The geography here is defined by a subtle transition from urban edge to open field, with the sprawling, ancient woodlands of Astley Park providing a verdant anchor to the south-western boundary. Beneath a wide, grey-blue sky, the land holds the weight of its industrial past, though the air today carries only the faint, damp scent of the nearby River Chor as it winds through the low ground. Residents often walk the paths where the light catches the reeds near the Heapey Reservoirs, watching the water ripple in the wake of a breeze that travels over the high moors. Little Knowley keeps its own steady pace, removed from the clamour of the main roads that link the surrounding districts. The architecture remains functional and unpretentious, built to withstand the persistent Lancashire rain that darkens the brickwork and keeps the gardens lush. Life here is measured by the slow turn of the seasons across the fields, rather than the sharp clockwork of the neighbouring industrial hubs.

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About This Little Knowley, Lancashire Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Little Knowley, 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 Little Knowley includes coordinates 53.665266, -2.615739, 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 Little Knowley is available on the Little Knowley 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.