Haughton, Northumberland Weather
About Haughton, Northumberland
Haughton commands a quiet presence amidst the rolling limestone ridges of the North Tyne valley. It lies 5.5 miles north-north-west of Hexham (from Hexham: bearing 348°T, OS grid NY 917 727), and is situated south of Barrasford village. Below the gentle slopes, the Swin Burn traces a cool, silver path through the fields, its waters quickening as they pull toward the river confluence. To the west, the dark profile of Reaver Hill watches over the land, its summit catching the thin, pale light that characterises these northern afternoons. Haughton retains the character of a border landscape where the stone walls seem to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has dipped. The local architecture speaks in the vernacular of solid gritstone, built to withstand the bite of winds sweeping down from the higher fells. History lingers here in the heavy, weathered foundations of the castle, which stands as a stark reminder of the centuries when this territory required fortification against unrest. Modern life in Haughton unfolds with a deliberate pace, governed by the turning of the seasons and the demands of the surrounding pastoral earth.
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About This Haughton, Northumberland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Haughton, 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 Haughton includes coordinates 55.049591, -2.130739, 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 Haughton is available on the Haughton 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.