Long Lee, West Yorkshire Weather
About Long Lee, West Yorkshire
Long Lee commands a position upon the rising slopes above the Aire Valley, where the air holds the keen edge of the northern uplands. It lies 1.0 miles south-east of Keighley (from Keighley: bearing 124°T, OS grid SE 073 403). The topography here is defined by a rugged inclination, drawing the eye toward the distant horizons of the Bradford Pennine Gateway. To the west, the contours of Hog Holes Clough carve a deep, cooling shadow into the hillside, providing a sudden break in the domestic regularity of the streets. Residents often walk the paths towards Race Course Plantation, where the trees stand as silent sentinels against the prevailing winds. Long Lee retains an unassuming character, shaped by the practical demands of a landscape that demands effort to traverse. The houses look out over a shifting play of light, as clouds pass quickly over the valley floor below. This geography ensures that the rhythms of the day are measured by the slow climb of the sun and the long, thin shadows cast by the surrounding ridges.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Long Lee, West Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Long Lee, 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 Long Lee includes coordinates 53.859196, -1.889035, 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 Long Lee is available on the Long Lee 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.