Riddings, West Yorkshire Weather
About Riddings, West Yorkshire
Riddings emerges from the rolling terrain of West Yorkshire as a distinct suburban landscape defined by its proximity to the industrial heart of the Colne Valley. It lies 1.9 miles north-north-east of Huddersfield (from Huddersfield: bearing 28°T, OS grid SE 158 191), and is situated west-south-west of Colne Bridge village. The light here catches the stone facades with a pale, northern clarity, illuminating the quiet transition between urban density and the open pastures that stretch toward the horizon. To the south-west, the waters of Blackhouse Dike trace a rhythmic path through the lower ground, carving a channel that has long served as a vital artery for the local earth. Higher elevations define the boundary to the east, where the rise of Nab Hill commands a view over the sprawling rooflines and the slate-grey chimneys that recall a legacy of manufacture. Riddings maintains a sturdy character, its streets reflecting the practical architecture of a district built upon the steady labour of generations. The air often carries a crisp, cool quality, moving freely across the rooftops from the distant Pennine slopes. Residents move through these spaces with a measured pace, acknowledging the heritage that remains visible in the sturdy masonry and the enduring layout of the roads.
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About This Riddings, West Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Riddings, 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 Riddings includes coordinates 53.668562, -1.760856, 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 Riddings is available on the Riddings 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.