Roundhay, West Yorkshire Weather
About Roundhay, West Yorkshire
Roundhay commands a verdant stretch of the West Yorkshire landscape, where the heavy pulse of urban Leeds yields to a more deliberate, leaf-strewn pace. It lies 3.1 miles north-east of Leeds (from Leeds: bearing 44°T, OS grid SE 332 375), and is situated south-south-west of Shadwell village. The terrain here holds a quiet gravity, defined by the expansive 222 hectares of Roundhay Park that anchors the district with its sprawling, ancient character. Beneath the canopy of mature trees, the dark, still waters of Waterloo Lake mirror the shifting moods of the northern sky, acting as a glass for the passing seasons. Residents move through streets lined with substantial stone villas, a legacy of the nineteenth-century industrialists who sought a grander air away from the soot of the valley floor. To the north, the glass-domed warmth of Tropical World offers a sharp, humid contrast to the bracing winds that frequently rake across the open grass. These elevated grounds keep a watchful, steady eye over the surrounding basin, maintaining a distinct identity that persists despite the encroaching reach of the city. Roundhay remains a place where the geology of the gritstone earth seems to dictate the rhythm of life, demanding a patient appreciation for its enduring, earthen permanence.
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About This Roundhay, West Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Roundhay, 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 Roundhay includes coordinates 53.83307, -1.496386, 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 Roundhay is available on the Roundhay 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.