Forest Town, Nottinghamshire Weather
About Forest Town, Nottinghamshire
Forest Town emerged from the industrious spirit of the collieries that once defined the northern reaches of Nottinghamshire. It lies 1.6 miles east-south-east of Mansfield Woodhouse (from Mansfield Woodhouse: bearing 117°T, OS grid SK 563 622), and is situated west-south-west of Newlands village. The landscape here retains a quiet, sturdy resilience, defined by the low-lying slopes that catch the pale, fleeting light of the East Midlands. A short walk to the west leads to the curious geometry of The Pastel Pipes, where modern public art stands in stark, colourful contrast to the muted tones of the surrounding fields. The residents of Forest Town have long looked toward the open horizons, where the land rises slightly to meet the sky in a way that feels both expansive and domestic. Further to the north, the waters of the Spa Ponds offer a tranquil reflection of the shifting clouds, providing a necessary stillness in a region shaped by the heavy toil of the earth. These surroundings possess a singular, unpretentious charm, where the history of coal and timber lingers in the very crispness of the morning air. Forest Town remains a place of firm ground and steady rhythms, anchored by the heritage of the men who laboured beneath its surface.
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Live animated radar for Forest Town and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Forest Town, Nottinghamshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Forest Town, 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 other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Forest Town includes coordinates 53.1543, -1.158384, 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 Forest Town is available on the Forest Town 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.