Staghills commands the rising slopes of the Rossendale valley, where the rugged spine of the Lancashire hills meets the persistent grey light of the north. It lies 1.2 miles east of Rawtenstall (from Rawtenstall: bearing 96°T, OS grid SD 830 225), and is situated north-north-west of Cowpe village. Stone-built dwellings here hold a stoic posture against the weather, their slate roofs reflecting the shifting moods of a sky that frequently brushes the rooftops. High above the valley floor, the terrain yields to the wilder reaches of the Pennines, where the air grows sharp and clear. Beyond the immediate residential rows, the verdant basin of Siss Clough gathers rainfall into narrow, rushing veins that carve through the gritstone. Residents often find respite in the nearby Edgeside Park, a green sanctuary where the hum of industrial history fades into the rustle of mature trees. Staghills remains defined by this transition between the hearth and the moor, a place where the landscape asserts its presence with every change of season.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Staghills, 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 Staghills includes coordinates 53.699144, -2.258448, 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 Staghills is available on the Staghills 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.