Upper Marsh rises from the rugged, gritstone slopes of the Pennine fringe, where the air tastes perpetually of rain and heather. It lies 3.9 miles south-west of Keighley (from Keighley: bearing 216°T, OS grid SE 022 361), and is situated south-south-west of Haworth village. The landscape surrounding Upper Marsh holds a stark, unyielding beauty, defined by the winds that scour the high, exposed moors. A short walk north brings one to the elevated expanse of Penistone Hill, where the horizon broadens into a vast, bruised sky. Below this height, the stone books of the local literary trail wait in quiet defiance of the elements, their weathered surfaces recording the weight of centuries. To the south, the water of Dunkirk Beck cuts a rhythmic, dark line through the peat, carving its path with cold, persistent patience. Upper Marsh remains a place of austere transitions, where the domestic order of suburban life meets the wild, unkempt edges of the moorland. Here, the light often fractures against the granite, casting long, melancholic shadows that stretch across the fields as the afternoon wanes.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Marsh, 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 Upper Marsh includes coordinates 53.821601, -1.966833, 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 Upper Marsh is available on the Upper Marsh 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.