Chidswell, West Yorkshire Weather
About Chidswell, West Yorkshire
Chidswell maintains a quiet presence upon the rising gradients of West Yorkshire, where the horizon is often softened by a hazy, industrial-tinted light. It lies 1.5 miles north-east of Dewsbury (from Dewsbury: bearing 53°T, OS grid SE 266 232), and is situated south-south-west of West Ardsley village. The land here holds the memory of coal seams and textile looms, though the earth has long since reclaimed the scars of its working past. To the north, the canopy of Soothill Wood offers a dense, sheltering green that catches the morning mist before it dissipates into the wider valley. Beneath the soil, the drainage of local brooks continues to shape the topography, carving subtle lines into the clay that define the boundaries of the fields. A short distance to the north-east, the remains of Howley Hall linger as a ghostly silhouette of grander architecture, now reduced to foundations that sit silently under the vast, shifting northern sky. Chidswell remains largely defined by this intersection of fading monumental history and the persistent, unpretentious endurance of its suburban streets. The atmosphere carries a certain stillness, as if the landscape itself is waiting for the next change in the weather to wash over its sloping pastures.
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About This Chidswell, West Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chidswell, 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 Chidswell includes coordinates 53.704943, -1.598336, 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 Chidswell is available on the Chidswell 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.