Darfield, South Yorkshire Weather
About Darfield, South Yorkshire
Darfield emerges from the heavy, fertile earth of South Yorkshire, where the horizon bends under the weight of a long industrial memory. It lies 1.4 miles north-east of Wombwell (from Wombwell: bearing 49°T, OS grid SE 417 044), and is situated south-south-west of Little Houghton village. Broad, low-lying fields define the terrain, as Darfield claims a portion of the Dearne Valley Wetlands Sssi, where the water catches the grey sky in silver, flickering plates. The sunlight often leans long and thin across the Miners' Welfare Park, illuminating the iron gates where local life has gathered for generations. Ancient stone marks the landscape near All Saints' Church, where the weathered shaft of a medieval cross stands as a silent witness to the changing seasons. The ground here holds the quiet endurance of the coal seams that once powered the hearths of the region. Even now, the air carries a crisp, open clarity that suggests the proximity of the rising slopes at Quarry Hills. Darfield remains a place where the stillness of the valley floor meets the persistent, rhythmic pulse of the surrounding countryside.
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About This Darfield, South Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Darfield, 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 Darfield includes coordinates 53.535268, -1.37204, 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 Darfield is available on the Darfield 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.