Swallow, Lincolnshire Weather
About Swallow, Lincolnshire
Swallow commands a quiet prominence over the chalky ridges of the Lincolnshire Wolds, where the earth holds the pale, flinty memory of ancient seas. It lies 7.0 miles west-south-west of Grimsby (from Grimsby: bearing 237°T, OS grid TA 176 030), and is situated south-west of Irby upon Humber village. Fields of barley and winter wheat roll toward the horizon, interrupted only by the sudden, sharp incline of Silver Hill that breaks the monotony of the plateau. To the north, the terrain drops away into the shadowed stillness of The Vale, a hollow where the morning mist lingers long after the sun has claimed the higher ground. Swallow Wold Sssi preserves a fragile fragment of unimproved grassland, maintaining a rare, unhurried botanical diversity that has largely vanished from the surrounding intensive farmland. The architecture of Swallow remains modest, defined by the enduring grey stone of the parish church which watches over the lanes with a stoic, weather-worn indifference. Time here moves with the slow rotation of the seasons, dictated by the turning of the plough and the shifting quality of light across the open, exposed wolds.
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Live animated radar for Swallow and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Swallow, Lincolnshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Swallow, Lincolnshire, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Swallow includes coordinates 53.510818, -0.22691, in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Swallow is available on the Swallow map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Lincolnshire 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.