Askham, Nottinghamshire Weather
About Askham, Nottinghamshire
Askham reveals itself through the low, insistent hum of agricultural life that clings to the limestone ridges of the Bassetlaw district. It lies 4.4 miles south-south-east of Retford (from Retford: bearing 151°T, OS grid SK 740 750), and is situated north of East Markham village. The light here has a peculiar, translucent quality, washing over the limestone walls and flint-flecked brickwork that defines the local architecture. To the north-north-west, the Gamston & Eaton Woods & Roadside Verges SSSI offers a dense, tangled sanctuary for local flora, standing as a quiet counterpoint to the open, working fields. A short distance to the south-west, the elevation of Beacon Hill breaks the horizon, providing a vantage point where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and distant, churning rivers. Askham maintains an austere stillness, defined by narrow lanes that seem to hold the memory of cart wheels and heavy boots. The land slopes gently towards the River Maun, its waters moving with a deliberate, cold gravity that has long dictated the rhythm of the surrounding farms. Each winter, the frost settles heavily upon the hedgerows, turning the landscape into a stark, monochromatic sketch of rural industry.
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Live animated radar for Askham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Askham, Nottinghamshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Askham, Nottinghamshire, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Askham includes coordinates 53.266973, -0.891596, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Askham is available on the Askham map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Nottinghamshire 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.