Newtown, Northumberland Weather
About Newtown, Northumberland
Newtown remains a quiet collection of dwellings where the Northumberland landscape shifts from rolling farmland into the rugged promise of the Cheviot foothills. It lies 3.6 miles east-south-east of Wooler (from Wooler: bearing 120°T, OS grid NU 041 251), and is situated south-south-west of Chatton village. The air here holds a crisp, northern clarity, often caught by the prevailing winds that sweep across the open slopes of Ewe Hill. To the north-west, the weathered silhouette of the medieval standing cross known as the Hurl Stone marks the earth, a silent sentinel of grey rock against the shifting sky. Newtown maintains a modest composure, its geography defined by the slow, deliberate movement of the nearby Lilburn Burn as it carves its path through the lower fields. Light in this corner of the world possesses a sharp, scouring quality, bleaching the stone walls until they seem to dissolve into the pale horizon. Beyond the immediate boundaries of Newtown, the land rises and falls in a rhythmic cadence that has dictated the pace of human occupation for centuries. Every stone and watercourse here serves as a stark reminder of a landscape that demands little from the observer but provides a profound, unadorned sense of permanence.
Flight conditions near Newtown. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Newtown and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Newtown, Northumberland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newtown, 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 Newtown includes coordinates 55.520021, -1.935719, 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 Newtown is available on the Newtown 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.