Haughton, Nottinghamshire Weather
About Haughton, Nottinghamshire
Haughton rests upon the quiet, low-lying topography of the Bassetlaw district, where the earth holds the memory of medieval earthworks beneath a vast, uncrowded sky. It lies 5.5 miles south-south-west of Retford (from Retford: bearing 198°T, OS grid SK 678 726), and is situated south-south-east of Bothamsall village. The horizon here is defined by a slow, rhythmic transition from arable fields to the persistent, shifting shadows cast by the Haughton Decoy and Motte and Bailey Castle. These ancient, grass-grown fortifications remain as silent sentinels, their uneven contours subtly altering the way the afternoon light catches the dew upon the meadow grasses. A short distance away, the Bothamsall Motte and Bailey Castle and Hollow Way further punctuate the landscape, serving as reminders of a time when this land was shaped by defensive necessity rather than the plough. The local environment is defined by the modest, persistent flow of nearby brooks that carve narrow, winding paths through the heavy Nottinghamshire soil. Haughton retains a sense of singular isolation, where the wind often carries the scent of damp earth and turning leaves across the open paddocks. Visitors might notice how the silence in Haughton is not an absence of sound, but a precise, calibrated stillness that allows the distant call of birds to travel with surprising clarity.
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About This Haughton, Nottinghamshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Haughton, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Haughton includes coordinates 53.246756, -0.984406, 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 Haughton is available on the Haughton 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.