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Townhead, South Yorkshire Weather

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About Townhead, South Yorkshire

Townhead emerges from the quiet fringes of Sheffield as a place where the urban reach softens into the verdant slopes of the South Yorkshire landscape. It lies 3.2 miles west-north-west of Dronfield (from Dronfield: bearing 300°T, OS grid SK 304 811), and is situated south-south-east of Long Line village. The light here catches the stone of local walls with a pale, silver clarity that seems to hold the memory of distant, harsher winters. To the west, the dark, sweeping expanse of Blacka Moor commands the horizon, providing a rugged contrast to the more domestic rhythm of the nearby streets. Waters from Redcar Brook move with a persistent, quiet urgency, carving a path through the earth that has long defined the local topography. Residents often look toward the rising silhouette of Taylor's Hill, where the land tilts upward to greet the shifting clouds of the Pennine edge. Townhead maintains a character defined by this proximity to wilder terrain, balancing the steady pulse of suburban life against the encroaching stillness of the hills. Every evening, the shadows stretch long and thin across the grass, lending a momentary, melancholy grace to the topography of the district.

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🗺️ View the Townhead map page — street map, satellite view and local search for Townhead, South Yorkshire.

About This Townhead, South Yorkshire Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Townhead, 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 Townhead includes coordinates 53.326081, -1.543601, 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 Townhead is available on the Townhead 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.