Southfield, Lancashire Weather
About Southfield, Lancashire
Southfield remains a quiet collection of dwellings clinging to the rugged slopes of the Pendle district. It lies 1.6 miles east-south-east of Nelson (from Nelson: bearing 110°T, OS grid SD 881 370). The gritstone buildings of Southfield catch the shifting light of the North West, where the horizon often narrows under the weight of heavy, slate-coloured clouds. To the east, the rising prominence of Crawshaw Hill dictates the movement of the wind, casting long, deliberate shadows across the pastureland. Below these heights, the waters of Catlow Brook carve a persistent path through the landscape, their sound a constant, low-frequency hum against the stillness of the fields. A short distance to the west, the calm surface of Walverden Reservoir reflects the pale sky, offering a mirror to the changing seasons that pass over these high, exposed ridges. Each stone wall here serves as a rigid boundary, marking the persistence of human labour against the vast, open character of the moorland edge. This high terrain demands a certain stoicism from those who inhabit it, rewarding them with an expanse of view that reaches far beyond the immediate, intimate corners of the hamlet.
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Live animated radar for Southfield and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Southfield, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Southfield, 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 Southfield includes coordinates 53.829396, -2.18105, 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 Southfield is available on the Southfield 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.