Bothal, Northumberland Weather
About Bothal, Northumberland
Bothal commands a quiet dignity, defined by the enduring presence of its medieval stronghold and the slow, rhythmic passage of the river below. It lies 2.3 miles west-south-west of Ashington (from Ashington: bearing 253°T, OS grid NZ 239 866), and is situated east-south-east of Pegswood village. Bothal Castle rises with an austere, grey authority above the landscape, its stone walls mirroring the muted tones of the Northumbrian sky. Below this sentinel, Bothal Burn carves a purposeful path through the earth, winding past ancient timber and mossy banks. The air here holds a distinct chill, particularly where the shadows of Whitefield Dean lengthen across the valley floor as the afternoon wanes. Local life persists in a hushed cadence, far removed from the clamour of the nearby colliery towns that once defined this region’s industrial pulse. Time in Bothal seems measured not by clocks, but by the subtle shifts in light across the fields and the seasonal swelling of the water. Each structure reflects a resolve to remain, standing firm against the elements that have shaped the Northumberland terrain for centuries.
Flight conditions near Bothal. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Bothal and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Bothal, Northumberland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bothal, Northumberland, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bothal includes coordinates 55.173372, -1.625462, in the county of Northumberland, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Bothal is available on the Bothal map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Northumberland 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.