Upper Midhope, South Yorkshire Weather
About Upper Midhope, South Yorkshire
Upper Midhope occupies a high, singular vantage where the gritstone moorlands of South Yorkshire begin their long climb toward the sky. It lies 2.9 miles south-west of Penistone (from Penistone: bearing 220°T, OS grid SK 215 996), and is situated south-south-east of Langsett village. The light here possesses a particular clarity, sharpening the edges of drystone walls that trace the contours of the land like grey veins. Because Upper Midhope lies within Peak District National Park, the horizon remains dominated by the unyielding, heather-clad sweep of the high country. To the west, the deep, still waters of Langsett Reservoir gather the clouds, reflecting a sky that feels broader and more turbulent than that of the lowlands. Nearby, the persistent, low-voiced rush of Thickwoods Brook underscores the quiet, carving its way through the landscape with an indifference to the passage of human time. This small collection of dwellings holds its ground against the elements, anchored by the gravity of the surrounding hills. Visitors often find that the silence in Upper Midhope is not an absence of sound, but a heavy, resonant quality that demands a slower pace of thought.
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About This Upper Midhope, South Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Midhope, 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 Upper Midhope includes coordinates 53.493145, -1.676064, 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 Upper Midhope is available on the Upper Midhope 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.