Longframlington commands a steady, elevated presence amidst the rolling agricultural expanse of Northumberland, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered. It lies 4.5 miles east of Rothbury (from Rothbury: bearing 96°T, OS grid NU 130 009), and is situated south of North End village. The light here possesses a singular clarity, sharpening the edges of dry-stone walls and the weathered masonry of traditional farmsteads that define the local architecture. To the southwest, the waters of the Cockshot Burn carve a rhythmic, quiet path through the earth, drawing moisture from the soil to sustain the verdant fringes of the landscape. Longframlington retains the character of a historic coaching stop, its main thoroughfare once bustling with the clatter of horses and the urgency of travellers moving between larger hubs. Beyond the perimeter, the silhouette of Thorny Hill rises against the sky, a silent sentinel that dictates the flow of wind across the fields. The air carries a crisp, mineral sharpness, untainted by the heavy industry that shaped other parts of the region, allowing the seasonal cycles to dictate the pace of life. Ancient, lichen-crusted stone remains a persistent feature, grounding the identity of Longframlington in a past that feels immediate rather than distant.
Flight conditions near Longframlington. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Longframlington and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Longframlington, 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 Longframlington includes coordinates 55.302515, -1.795508, 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 Longframlington is available on the Longframlington 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.