Rufford, Nottinghamshire Weather
About Rufford, Nottinghamshire
Rufford holds the quiet dignity of a place shaped by the slow, deliberate work of water and stone. It lies 5.4 miles east-south-east of Market Warsop (from Market Warsop: bearing 106°T, OS grid SK 650 656), and is situated south of Ollerton village. The landscape here breathes with a damp, ancient vitality, where the heavy silts of the Gallow Hole Dyke nourish the low-lying fields. Sunlight often catches the surface of Rufford Lake, turning the water into a sheet of hammered pewter that reflects the shifting moods of the Nottinghamshire sky. Remnants of the old Cistercian monastery still linger in the earth, a silent weight of history that informs the stillness of the surrounding woods. Beyond the trees, the modern paths of the Sherwood Castle Holiday Forest invite a different kind of movement, yet the land remains tethered to its monastic foundations. Rufford retains an air of sequestered peace, defined more by the persistent flow of its streams than by the clamour of the modern world. Every path through the nearby meadows carries the faint, cool scent of damp fern and turned soil, marking the passage of the seasons upon this singular, grounded terrain.
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About This Rufford, Nottinghamshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rufford, 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 Rufford includes coordinates 53.183804, -1.02751, 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 Rufford is available on the Rufford 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.