Longview, Merseyside Weather
About Longview, Merseyside
Longview occupies a quiet stretch of Merseyside, defined by the steady pulse of suburban life and the soft, grey light that often filters across the North West. It lies 1.4 miles west-south-west of Prescot (from Prescot: bearing 254°T, OS grid SJ 443 922). The landscape here holds a modest, open character, where the sky feels expansive above the low-slung rooftops and orderly residential streets. Residents find a brief reprieve from the urban hum at the nearby Alt Park, where the grass stretches out in a wide, uncomplicated expanse. The proximity to the South Alt Greenway allows for a measured movement through the land, offering a path that traces the subtle contours of the local terrain. Longview maintains a grounded identity, far removed from the clamour of larger centres yet deeply connected to the broader history of Knowsley. As the afternoon sun catches the edges of the gardens, one can observe the quiet dignity of a place that values its own predictable, rhythmic patterns. The permanence of the surrounding geography ensures that Longview remains a constant, unassuming presence in the shifting landscape of the region.
Flight conditions near Longview. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Longview and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Longview, Merseyside Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Longview, Merseyside, 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. Air quality data includes PM2.5, PM10, ozone and the UK Daily Air Quality Index (DAQI 1-10) as used by DEFRA and the Met Office. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Longview includes coordinates 53.424141, -2.838474, in the county of Merseyside, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Longview is available on the Longview map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Merseyside 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.