Kirknewton, Northumberland Weather
About Kirknewton, Northumberland
Kirknewton commands a quiet authority over the pastoral sweep of the Cheviot foothills. It lies 4.9 miles west-north-west of Wooler (from Wooler: bearing 286°T, OS grid NT 915 303), and is situated south-south-west of Milfield village. The landscape here breathes with an ancient, open clarity, protected as it is within the expansive borders of Northumberland National Park. To the west, the Bowmont Water carves a meandering path through the earth, its surface catching the pale, northern light that defines the afternoon. Rising above the lowlands, the earthwork remnants of St Gregory’s Hill Camp stand as silent witnesses to those who occupied these heights long before the modern era. Kirknewton maintains a singular stillness, where the rhythmic murmur of the river provides a constant, low-frequency pulse against the backdrop of the hills. The ancient stone of the parish church holds a gravity that anchors the spirit of the place, grounding the shifting moods of the moorland sky. Visitors often find that the horizon here possesses a vastness which humbles the eye, drawing the gaze toward the distant, rolling silhouettes of the border country.
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Live animated radar for Kirknewton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Kirknewton, Northumberland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kirknewton, 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 Kirknewton includes coordinates 55.566487, -2.136164, 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 Kirknewton is available on the Kirknewton 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.