Sharlston, West Yorkshire Weather
About Sharlston, West Yorkshire
Sharlston reveals itself through the steady rhythm of West Yorkshire, where the horizon holds the quiet weight of a long industrial past. It lies 2.1 miles west-south-west of Featherstone (from Featherstone: bearing 250°T, OS grid SE 392 187), and is situated south-south-west of Streethouse village. The land here rises and falls with a deliberate grace, marked by the lingering presence of Sharlston Common Coal and Ironstone Workings, where nature has slowly reclaimed the scars of former toil. Sunlight often catches the stone of the old agricultural buildings, finding a particular clarity near the Dovecote 90M South Of Hall Farm that speaks of centuries of pastoral endurance. Families frequently gather at Sharlston Green, a central expanse that serves as a verdant anchor amidst the surrounding brick and slate. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the earth retains a rugged character, shaped by the extraction of minerals that once defined the livelihood of those who lived and laboured here. Sharlston maintains a grounded, unpretentious composure, as if the soil itself remembers the heavy tread of the colliers who helped build the character of the Wakefield district. Even as the modern world edges closer, the local atmosphere remains defined by the open skies and the quiet dignity of the rolling landscape.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Sharlston, West Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sharlston, 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 Sharlston includes coordinates 53.664194, -1.408203, 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 Sharlston is available on the Sharlston 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.