Hood Hill, South Yorkshire Weather
About Hood Hill, South Yorkshire
Hood Hill emerges from the South Yorkshire landscape as a quiet ridge defined by its industrial echoes and agricultural persistence. It lies 3.9 miles south-south-west of Wombwell (from Wombwell: bearing 213°T, OS grid SK 365 976), and is situated south-south-west of Harley village. Beneath the turf near Hood Hill Farm, the earth remains scarred by the Hood Hill Shaft Mounds, where centuries of coal extraction have left a peculiar, humped topography that defies the smooth lines of the surrounding fields. These mounds serve as a silent, grassy ledger of the labour that once defined the district, recording a time when the pulse of the ground was dictated by the pick and the hearth. Beyond the immediate rise, the land slopes towards the dense, sheltering canopy of Hesley Wood, which anchors the southern horizon with a deep, verdant weight. The light here often catches the uneven contours of the soil, casting long, sharp shadows that transform the remnants of industry into curious, sculptural forms. Hood Hill retains a stark, unadorned character, shaped not by grand architecture but by the enduring relationship between the common man and the heavy, mineral-rich earth. This corner of the Rotherham district possesses a singular, rugged composure that refuses to be softened by the passing of the seasons.
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About This Hood Hill, South Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hood Hill, 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 Hood Hill includes coordinates 53.474692, -1.45006, 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 Hood Hill is available on the Hood Hill 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.