Swinscoe, Staffordshire Weather
About Swinscoe, Staffordshire
Limestone ridges and verdant folds of earth define the quiet character of Swinscoe. It lies 3.1 miles west-north-west of Ashbourne (from Ashbourne: bearing 288°T, OS grid SK 133 482), and is situated north-north-east of Stanton village. Swinscoe occupies a rugged perch that commands views over the undulating expanse of the Stanton Pastures & Cuckoocliff Valley SSSI, where the air often carries the sharp, clean scent of crushed grass and cooling stone. To the east, the rising prominence of Cliff Top catches the first light of dawn, casting long, lean shadows across the fields. Ancient barrows mark the higher ground like weathered sentinels, silent witnesses to the slow passage of seasons over the Staffordshire Moorlands. The landscape here does not merely exist; it breathes with a steady, geological patience that discourages haste. Below these heights, the land drops away into hidden hollows, preserving a stillness that remains largely undisturbed by the modern world. Such terrain demands a sturdy foot, offering a perspective where the horizon feels both vast and intimately scaled.
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About This Swinscoe, Staffordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Swinscoe, 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 Swinscoe includes coordinates 53.031766, -1.80304, 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 Swinscoe is available on the Swinscoe 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.