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Rotherford, North Yorkshire Weather

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About Rotherford, North Yorkshire

Rotherford emerges from the verdant folds of North Yorkshire as a quiet collection of stone dwellings that hold the morning light with peculiar clarity. It lies 2.9 miles east of Otley (from Otley: bearing 89°T, OS grid SE 248 456), and is situated north-east of Pool-in-Wharfedale village. The landscape around Rotherford maintains a rhythmic composure, defined by the gentle, persistent draw of Riffa Beck as it carves its path through the nearby fields. To the south, the terrain rises toward the slopes of Limekiln Hill, where the earth seems to hold the warmth of the sun long after the shadows lengthen. Those who wander the lanes may catch a distant glimpse of the Arthington Viaduct, its high, rhythmic arches providing a stoic counterpoint to the fluidity of the surrounding hedgerows. A short distance to the west, the waters of Stream Point mirror the shifting clouds, offering a reflective stillness that defines the local atmosphere. Life in Rotherford moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, unencumbered by the frantic urgency of the modern world. Every stone and path here suggests a long-standing harmony between the inhabitants and the rolling, fertile ground they occupy.

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🗺️ View the Rotherford map page — street map, satellite view and local search for Rotherford, North Yorkshire.

About This Rotherford, North Yorkshire Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rotherford, North Yorkshire, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.

Location data for Rotherford includes coordinates 53.906687, -1.622858, in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Rotherford is available on the Rotherford map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the North Yorkshire 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.