Lewden, South Yorkshire Weather
About Lewden, South Yorkshire
Lewden holds a quiet, unassuming presence within the industrial history of South Yorkshire. It lies 0.9 miles east-south-east of Worsbrough (from Worsbrough: bearing 106°T, OS grid SE 367 036), and is situated south-west of Swaithe village. The morning light often catches the slopes of Lewden Hill, which rises sharply to the north-northeast to overlook the modest rooftops below. Beneath the soil of the surrounding terrain, the echoes of coal extraction remain, a silent legacy that once defined the rhythm of life here. To the southeast, the ancient earthworks of the Romano-British settlements in Wombwell Wood offer a deeper, older perspective on the land than the Victorian brickwork of the modern houses. The air in Lewden carries a persistent, cool dampness, a reminder of the proximity to the moisture-rich basins of the nearby valley. Even on the brightest days, the shadows of the past seem to linger in the corners of the gardens and along the narrow, paved lanes. This place survives not through grandeur, but through a steady, grounded persistence that marks the character of the Barnsley district.
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About This Lewden, South Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lewden, 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 Lewden includes coordinates 53.527965, -1.447605, 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 Lewden is available on the Lewden 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.