Nar commands a stark, elevated presence upon the rugged spine of the Rossendale district. It lies 1.3 miles south of Whitworth (from Whitworth: bearing 169°T, OS grid SD 889 160). The terrain here is defined by a hard, moorland character where the wind scours the gritstone and the light takes on a sharp, silvery clarity. To the northwest, the slopes of White Hill rise abruptly, casting long shadows that track the passage of the sun across the rough pasture. Below these heights, the waters of Hamer Pasture Reservoir catch the sky in a mirror of dark, unmoving slate. Nar maintains an austere independence, shunning the fuss of ornamentation for the honest weight of its stone boundaries. The atmosphere carries the faint, lingering scent of damp earth and peat, a sensory reminder of the wilder reaches that press close against the dwellings. Every structure in Nar bears the marks of an uncompromising climate, standing firm against the elements that have shaped this high, exposed ridge for generations.
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Live animated radar for Nar and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Nar, 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 Nar includes coordinates 53.640836, -2.168292, 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 Nar is available on the Nar 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.