Butterton, Staffordshire Weather
About Butterton, Staffordshire
Butterton commands a rugged prominence upon the limestone plateau, where the sky feels vast and unburdened by the weight of modern clutter. It lies 5.5 miles east of Leek (from Leek: bearing 90°T, OS grid SK 075 564), and is situated north-north-west of Grindon village. Within the expansive boundaries of the Peak District National Park, Butterton maintains a stoic character defined by the grey, dry-stone walls that slice through the surrounding emerald pastures. To the east, the land rises toward the ancient, weathered silhouette of the Town Low Bowl Barrow, a silent monitor of the prehistoric past. The local terrain drains toward the nearby channels of the Hoo Brook, where the water runs clear and cold over smooth, light-coloured pebbles. St. Bartholomew’s Church stands as a focal point, its spire a slender needle of masonry that seems to anchor the village against the persistent, sweeping winds of the moorlands. Life here follows the slow, seasonal pulse of agriculture, far removed from the frantic pace of the lowlands. The air possesses a sharpness that clarifies the senses, making the distant, rounded rise of Ossoms Hill appear closer than it truly is.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Butterton, Staffordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Butterton, 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 Butterton includes coordinates 53.10494, -1.888786, 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 Butterton is available on the Butterton 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.