Colden, West Yorkshire Weather
About Colden, West Yorkshire
Colden keeps a watch over the high, bruised moors of Calderdale, where the wind carries the scent of damp gritstone and ancient peat. It lies 1.8 miles west-north-west of Hebden Bridge (from Hebden Bridge: bearing 300°T, OS grid SD 966 286), and is situated west of Slack village. Beyond the stone-walled lanes, the landscape rises sharply toward the desolate, weathered crown of Hot Stones Hill. The architecture of Colden remains tethered to the industrial heritage of the valley, with sturdy dwellings constructed to withstand the relentless scouring of northern gales. To the west, the deep, shadowed incision of Strines Clough drains the upland rains down toward the hidden arteries of the river system. Light here possesses a thin, silver clarity that sharpens the edges of the drystone walls and makes the surrounding fells appear closer than they truly are. Colden endures as a place of quiet gravity, defined by the stark contrast between the exposed ridges and the sheltered, industrious history of the Calder valley.
Flight conditions near Colden. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Colden and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Colden, West Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Colden, 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 Colden includes coordinates 53.754275, -2.052194, 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 Colden is available on the Colden 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.