Shadsworth, Lancashire Weather
About Shadsworth, Lancashire
Shadsworth rises upon the elevated ridges of Lancashire, catching the low, amber light that sweeps across the Pennine fringes. It lies 1.4 miles east-south-east of Blackburn (from Blackburn: bearing 118°T, OS grid SD 703 272). The architecture here reflects the mid-twentieth-century push for expansion, where rows of sturdy brick dwellings follow the contours of the rising ground. Residents often look towards the nearby expanse of Queen’s Park, where twelve hectares of greenery offer a reprieve from the hard geometry of urban streets. To the northeast, the hidden course of Abbott Clough carves a quiet, verdant path through the landscape, muffled by the presence of mature trees. The air in Shadsworth carries a cool, crisp clarity, sharpened by the proximity of high moorland winds that descend from the east. Fishmoor Reservoir glints like a polished silver coin to the south, holding the reflection of the clouds in its still, deep basin. This suburban character remains defined by its rhythmic connection to the wider industrial heritage of the valley, while maintaining a distinct, elevated perspective above the busier thoroughfares below.
Flight conditions near Shadsworth. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Shadsworth and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Shadsworth, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shadsworth, 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 Shadsworth includes coordinates 53.740851, -2.451646, 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 Shadsworth is available on the Shadsworth 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.