Allerton Bywater, West Yorkshire Weather
About Allerton Bywater, West Yorkshire
Allerton Bywater holds its own against the slow, grey currents of the River Aire, reflecting a landscape shaped by the persistence of coal and the quiet return of the wild. It lies 1.5 miles north-north-west of Castleford (from Castleford: bearing 336°T, OS grid SE 417 278), and is situated south-east of Woodend village. The horizon here is marked by the deliberate geometry of the Millennium Village, where modern architecture rises from the reclaimed earth of former collieries. To the south, the Oxbow Lakes catch the shifting light of the Yorkshire sky, their still surfaces providing a sanctuary for waterbirds far from the mechanical churn of the past. Beyond these mirrors of water, the low, damp expanse of Mickletown Ings Sssi stretches out as a vast, breathing lung of marshland that dictates the seasonal pulse of the surrounding fields. Allerton Bywater retains a rugged, industrial poise, grounded by the heavy silence that settles over the land once the winds soften. The soil here remembers the rhythm of the pit, yet it now yields to the patient, creeping reclamation of reeds and tall grasses. Each winter, the frost clings to the exposed earth with an iron grip, binding the heritage of extraction to the new life flourishing along the riverbanks.
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About This Allerton Bywater, West Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Allerton Bywater, West 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 Allerton Bywater includes coordinates 53.745415, -1.368427, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Allerton Bywater is available on the Allerton Bywater map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the West 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.