Backmoor, South Yorkshire Weather
About Backmoor, South Yorkshire
Backmoor retains the quiet character of a Sheffield fringe, where the urban edge softens into the rural slopes of South Yorkshire. It lies 2.7 miles north-north-east of Dronfield (from Dronfield: bearing 19°T, OS grid SK 363 826), and is situated west-north-west of Ridgeway village. The topography here rises with a deliberate, steady ambition, drawing the eye toward the green expanses that define the local horizon. A short walk to the west brings one to the grounds of Graves Park, where the afternoon light catches the ancient trees with a pale, northern clarity. The proximity of Oakes Park adds a layer of historic permanence to the landscape, its thirty-three hectares providing a silent buffer against the encroaching city. Backmoor benefits from this verdant perimeter, as the land spills naturally toward the watercourses that drain the higher ground. Residents often trace the path of the Meers Brook, which marks the transition between the domestic streets and the wider, more rugged reaches of the valley. Through these intersections of parkland and suburban road, Backmoor maintains a composure that feels both settled and distinctly of its place.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Backmoor, South Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Backmoor, South Yorkshire, 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. Air quality data includes PM2.5, PM10, ozone and the UK Daily Air Quality Index (DAQI 1-10) as used by DEFRA and the Met Office. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Backmoor includes coordinates 53.339152, -1.455784, in the county of South Yorkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Backmoor is available on the Backmoor map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the South Yorkshire 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.