Flotterton, Northumberland Weather
About Flotterton, Northumberland
Fields of heavy, pale grass roll toward the Coquet valley where Flotterton occupies a quiet corner of the Northumberland landscape. It lies 3.7 miles west of Rothbury (from Rothbury: bearing 277°T, OS grid NT 998 024), and is situated west of Thropton village. The light here has a thin, silver quality that clarifies the horizon, illuminating the distant silhouette of Wreighill Pike as it keeps watch over the low-lying pastures. Flotterton maintains a modest presence, defined more by the patient toil of its surrounding farms than by the clamour of modern thoroughfares. To the south, the waters of Bickerton Burn carve a restless, dark path through the earth, marking the boundary of a terrain that feels ancient and indifferent to the passing of years. Stone walls, dry and lichen-spotted, fracture the fields into geometric puzzles that hold the warmth of the sun long after the evening chill arrives. The atmosphere remains austere, defined by the open sky and the rhythmic, seasonal pulse of rural life that has sustained the inhabitants for generations.
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About This Flotterton, Northumberland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Flotterton, 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 Flotterton includes coordinates 55.316084, -2.004604, 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 Flotterton is available on the Flotterton 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.