Upper Hulme, Staffordshire Weather
About Upper Hulme, Staffordshire
Upper Hulme commands a rugged prominence where the gritstone outcrops of the Staffordshire Moorlands rise to meet the shifting, bruised clouds of the north. It lies 3.2 miles north-north-east of Leek (from Leek: bearing 31°T, OS grid SK 012 608), and is situated north-north-east of Blackshaw Moor village. The landscape surrounding Upper Hulme bears the stark, uncompromising character of high ground, where the wind carries a sharp clarity that scours the limestone walls and darkened pastures. To the north-north-west, the formidable escarpment of The Roaches looms with a silent, stony authority, casting long shadows that dictate the rhythm of the day. Water gathers in the hollows nearby, where the light plays across the surface of the Blackshawmoor Reservoirs, offering a mirror to the vast, open sky above. The architecture of Upper Hulme reflects a life lived in proximity to these hard elements, with buildings fashioned from local stone that seems to have grown directly from the earth itself. Every path leads toward a horizon defined by heather and ancient rock, marking the boundary between the cultivated fields and the wilder, untamed reaches of the moor. Here, the air is thin and bracing, stripped of all artifice by the unrelenting exposure to the elements.
Flight conditions near Upper Hulme. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Upper Hulme and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Upper Hulme, Staffordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Hulme, 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 Upper Hulme includes coordinates 53.145234, -1.982572, 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 Upper Hulme is available on the Upper Hulme 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.