Thurgoland, South Yorkshire Weather
About Thurgoland, South Yorkshire
Thurgoland commands a rugged rise of South Yorkshire gritstone, looking out over the deep, shadowed folds of the Don Valley. It lies 2.1 miles north-east of Stocksbridge (from Stocksbridge: bearing 34°T, OS grid SE 288 012), and is situated west of Crane Moor village. The local topography is dominated by the steep ascent of Pinfold Hill, where the wind bites with a clean, sharp edge that seems to scour the very stone of the dry-stone walls. Nearby, the silent, dark waters of the Mill Stream collect the runoff of the high moors, reflecting the grey, shifting clouds that dictate the temper of the afternoon. Thurgoland bears the faint, industrial echo of its past, standing within sight of the Wortley Top Forge, where the heavy pulse of iron-working once defined the labour of the valley floor. The light here has a particular clarity, turning the fields into patches of bruised copper and pale straw as the sun dips behind the western ridges. Residents move through the lanes with a quiet, deliberate pace, mindful of the steep gradients that bind Thurgoland to the surrounding moorland. The atmosphere remains tethered to the earth, grounded in the heavy, enduring geology that prevents the landscape from ever feeling soft or easily tamed.
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About This Thurgoland, South Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Thurgoland, 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 Thurgoland includes coordinates 53.507522, -1.566806, 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 Thurgoland is available on the Thurgoland 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.