Northwood, Merseyside Weather
About Northwood, Merseyside
Northwood occupies a distinct landscape within the Knowsley district, shaped by the post-war expansion of Merseyside. It lies 0.7 miles east-north-east of Kirkby (from Kirkby: bearing 77°T, OS grid SJ 420 990). The residential streets possess a quiet, utilitarian geometry that gives way to the open, verdant expanse of Old Rough Park, where the late afternoon sun catches the tall, swaying grasses. Northwood balances this domestic density with pockets of green space, allowing residents to walk beneath the canopy of Northwood Forest Hills just a short distance to the north. The local architecture reflects a mid-century drive to provide homes for families moving from the industrial heart of Liverpool. Life in Northwood moves with a steady, pragmatic pace, defined by the proximity of expansive playing fields and the persistent, cool breeze that rolls across the North West plains. Even in the grey light of winter, the wide avenues maintain a sense of openness that feels entirely unique to this corner of the borough.
Flight conditions near Northwood. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Northwood and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Northwood, Merseyside Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Northwood, 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 Northwood includes coordinates 53.484592, -2.874704, 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 Northwood is available on the Northwood 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.