Bottomley, West Yorkshire Weather
About Bottomley, West Yorkshire
Bottomley emerges from the steep, terraced slopes of the Pennines as a sturdy collection of stone-built dwellings overlooking the deep, verdant cut of the valley. It lies 2.1 miles south of Todmorden (from Todmorden: bearing 173°T, OS grid SD 940 207), and is situated north-north-west of Summit village. The relentless, dark waters of Walsden Water carve a path through the valley floor, their rhythmic rush providing a constant, low-frequency pulse to the surrounding moorland air. To the west, the deep, shadowed cleft of Clunter Clough draws the eye upward, where the shifting light of the high plateau plays across the gritstone edges of the hills. Bottomley bears the marks of a landscape shaped by both the patient work of water and the long, industrial shadow of the textile trade. Beyond the houses, the terrain rises sharply toward the rugged heights of Knoll Hill, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and crushed heather. Here, the architecture reflects the gravity of the hills, with thick, weathered walls that have long endured the sudden, driving rains typical of this West Yorkshire altitude. Such a place demands a quiet resilience, for the vast, open sky above Bottomley seems to press down with a cold, clear clarity that defines the character of the day.
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About This Bottomley, West Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bottomley, 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 Bottomley includes coordinates 53.683029, -2.091471, 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 Bottomley is available on the Bottomley 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.