Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire Weather
About Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire
Salt spray and the rhythmic pulse of the Irish Sea define the coastal horizon of Lytham St Anne's. It lies 4.8 miles south of Blackpool (from Blackpool: bearing 169°T, OS grid SD 321 289), and is situated west-south-west of Moss Side village. Originally a patchwork of marshland and quiet dunes, the landscape evolved through nineteenth-century development into an elegant seaside retreat. The economy thrives on the quiet industry of tourism and high-end residential life, anchored by the shifting, golden sands of Salter's Bank. Here, the light catches the incoming tide with a silver intensity that transforms the flat, expansive shoreline into a mirror for the clouds.
Ashton Gardens offers a verdant sanctuary where the manicured flowerbeds provide a stark, colourful contrast to the wilder dunes nearby. The legacy of celebrated figures like the comedian Les Dawson lingers in the town’s cultural memory, reflecting a heritage of performance and public affection. Locals often gather near the St Annes War Memorial, a solemn stone sentinel that watches over the transition from the bustling promenade to the quieter residential lanes. Golfing enthusiasts frequent the prestigious fairways that have long drawn international attention to the region's sporting pedigree. Each season, the salt-thickened air carries the faint, nostalgic chime of the sea, grounding the spirit in a place where the land yields gracefully to the vast, open water.
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About This Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lytham St Anne's, 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 Lytham St Anne's includes coordinates 53.752099, -3.029759, 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 Lytham St Anne's is available on the Lytham St Anne's 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.