Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire Weather
About Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire
Fotheringhay commands the damp, verdant meadows of Northamptonshire with a quiet, regal gravity that belies its diminished stature. It lies 3.4 miles north-north-east of Oundle (from Oundle: bearing 22°T, OS grid TL 060 932), and is situated north-north-east of Tansor village. The River Nene loops past the earthworks of Fotheringhay Castle, where the memory of Mary, Queen of Scots, lingers amidst the grass-covered humps of the former royal stronghold. Beyond these silent ruins, the spire of St Mary and All Saints pierces the flat horizon, its lantern tower acting as a stone beacon above the surrounding pasture. Sunlight catches the limestone faces of the local cottages, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the architectural precision of the parish. A short walk away, the Mill Stream flows with an unforced, silvery clarity, providing a rhythmic accompaniment to the stillness that settles over the fields. Fotheringhay maintains a profound composure, as if it still holds the weight of the Plantagenet kings who once walked its grounds. The landscape here does not clamour for attention, but reveals its depth to those who observe the way the evening light clings to the ancient masonry.
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About This Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, 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 Fotheringhay includes coordinates 52.526437, -0.438509, in the county of Northamptonshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Fotheringhay is available on the Fotheringhay map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Northamptonshire 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.