Low Bradfield occupies a verdant basin where the rugged edges of the Pennines soften into sheltered pasture. It lies 4.2 miles south of Stocksbridge (from Stocksbridge: bearing 186°T, OS grid SK 263 918), and is situated south-west of High Bradfield village. The light here often catches the ripples of Damflask Reservoir, which mirrors the shifting moods of the sky with a silvery, expansive clarity. Because Low Bradfield sits within the Peak District National Park, the horizon is dominated by the wild, rolling silhouettes of high gritstone moorland. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Agden Reservoir gather in the shadows of the hills, providing a tranquil counterpoint to the distant, rhythmic hum of the wider region. Beyond the stone walls and green spaces, the landscape retains a stoic, ancient composure, seemingly indifferent to the passing of centuries. Low Bradfield remains a place where the air tastes of rain-washed stone and the damp, cool breath of the surrounding valleys.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Low Bradfield, 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 Low Bradfield includes coordinates 53.422937, -1.604819, 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 Low Bradfield is available on the Low Bradfield 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.