Harwood, Northumberland Weather
About Harwood, Northumberland
Harwood commands a rugged expanse of high Northumberland moorland where the wind carries a sharp, elemental clarity. It lies 7.9 miles south-south-west of Rothbury (from Rothbury: bearing 207°T, OS grid NZ 000 904), and is situated north-north-west of Cambo village. The horizon here is dominated by the broad, heather-clad shoulders of Green Hill, which rises steadily to catch the low, amber light of the setting sun. Harwood remains a place defined by the thin, clear ribbons of water that carve through the peat, most notably the Harwood Burn that flows quietly just to the south-east. Ancient remnants of human occupation endure in the landscape, with the nearby Birky Burn Settlement offering a silent, stony record of those who inhabited these exposed ridges centuries ago. The terrain demands a resilient spirit, as the open sky provides little shelter from the weather systems rolling in from the coast. Solitude is the prevailing atmosphere, felt in the stillness of the tussocky grass and the distant, rhythmic cry of curlews. Few modern intrusions break the ancient line of the hills, allowing Harwood to exist as a fragment of wild, untamed North East England.
Flight conditions near Harwood. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Harwood and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Harwood, Northumberland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Harwood, 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 Harwood includes coordinates 55.208147, -2.000002, 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 Harwood is available on the Harwood 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.