Tarlscough, Lancashire Weather
About Tarlscough, Lancashire
Tarlscough stretches across the flat, fertile plains of West Lancashire, where the horizon pulls the sky low over the dark, peaty earth. It lies 3.8 miles north-north-east of Ormskirk (from Ormskirk: bearing 17°T, OS grid SD 433 141), and is situated north-north-east of New Lane village. Fields of winter wheat and brassicas define the geometry of the landscape, interrupted only by the sudden, silver glint of the Wild Fowl Trust Drain cutting through the damp fields. The air here carries a sharp, saline clarity, an atmospheric legacy of the ancient wetlands that once claimed the entire basin. Tarlscough exists in a quiet dialogue with the nearby Martin Mere, Burscough Sssi, where the seasonal migration of geese leaves a frantic, rhythmic scribbling against the grey clouds. Narrow lanes wind past drainage channels that hold the reflection of the sun like shards of polished glass, binding the scattered farmsteads together. The silence of the flatlands is punctuated by the distant, resonant calls of wildfowl, a sound that seems to thicken the very air of Tarlscough as dusk descends. This is a country of water and horizon, where the land refuses to rise and the sky claims the greater portion of the world.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Tarlscough, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tarlscough, 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 Tarlscough includes coordinates 53.62116, -2.858038, 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 Tarlscough is available on the Tarlscough 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.