Stanbury, West Yorkshire Weather
About Stanbury, West Yorkshire
Stanbury commands the high, windswept ridges of West Yorkshire, where the sky presses close against the gritstone chimneys. It lies 4.3 miles south-west of Keighley (from Keighley: bearing 232°T, OS grid SE 006 369), and is situated south of Oldfield village. Rough-hewn walls of dark local stone trace the jagged boundaries of fields that have long defied the plough, their surfaces weathered by a relentless, scouring wind. To the west, the expansive, still waters of Ponden Reservoir catch the slate-grey light of a northern afternoon, reflecting the clouds that scud rapidly over the moors. The landscape here is defined by the sharp, sudden descent into the valley of Pitcher Clough, where the terrain breaks away into steep, bracken-covered folds. A solitary, stoic air hangs over the rows of terraced cottages, which seem to have grown directly from the rock beneath them. Stanbury maintains a quiet gravity, unbothered by the frantic pace of the lowlands, as it gazes out toward the desolate beauty of the surrounding peaks. This is a place where the sunlight often feels thin and fleeting, casting long, dramatic shadows that stretch across the open, unforgiving moorland.
Flight conditions near Stanbury. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Stanbury and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Stanbury, West Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stanbury, 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 Stanbury includes coordinates 53.829182, -1.991926, 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 Stanbury is available on the Stanbury 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.