Blurton, Staffordshire Weather
About Blurton, Staffordshire
Blurton stretches across the Staffordshire landscape as a testament to the steady, post-war expansion that redefined the southern reaches of the potteries. It lies 3.3 miles south-south-east of Stoke-on-Trent (from Stoke-on-Trent: bearing 164°T, OS grid SJ 899 421), and is situated north of Barlaston village. The terrain here rises with a quiet insistence, marked by the persistent, low-slung presence of Blurton Park, where the afternoon light catches the damp grass in long, pale ribbons. Beyond the housing rows, the meandering course of Cockster Brook carves a soft, hidden path through the earth, acting as a cool, liquid spine for the local geography. Residents often find their way toward the historic, ornate ironwork of Queen’s Park, Longton, where the formal Victorian layout offers a stark, structured contrast to the surrounding suburban sprawl. The air in Blurton retains a lingering sense of industrial heritage, an echo of the nearby kilns that once defined the horizon of the entire region. Even as the modern world encroaches, the sky remains wide and grey, casting a contemplative mood over the slate roofs and garden fences. Blurton maintains a distinct, grounded character, holding its own against the weight of the sprawling urban conurbation nearby.
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Live animated radar for Blurton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Blurton, Staffordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blurton, Staffordshire, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Blurton includes coordinates 52.976513, -2.151473, in the county of Staffordshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Blurton is available on the Blurton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Staffordshire 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.