Roe Lee persists as a quiet enclave of brick and stone, defined by the steady, measured pace of life in Lancashire. It lies 1.4 miles north of Blackburn (from Blackburn: bearing 352°T, OS grid SD 680 304). The landscape here retains the sturdy character of its industrial origins, where rows of terraced houses climb the slopes with a rhythmic, ordered grace. Sunlight often catches the slate roofs, casting long, sharp shadows that trace the geometry of the streets during the late afternoon. Residents find respite in the green expanses of Roe Lee Park, where the mature trees offer a sanctuary from the bustle of the nearby main road. To the south, the elevated vantage point of The Tank Toposcope provides a clear view of how the urban sprawl yields to the rugged hills beyond the horizon. The air in Roe Lee carries a faint, crisp sharpness, a reminder of the proximity to the high, open moors that frame this corner of the North West. Every pathway and garden hedge seems to hold a sense of permanence, reflecting a local life that values the enduring over the fleeting.
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Live animated radar for Roe Lee and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Roe Lee, 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 Roe Lee includes coordinates 53.769801, -2.486275, 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 Roe Lee is available on the Roe Lee 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.