Location & Surroundings

Moorside is a settlement in England, United Kingdom, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Houghton-Le-Spring, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital London is about 385 km to the south. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    54° 51' 58" N, 1° 25' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 99 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,667 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Moorside

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Moorside, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 12.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.

Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
4.5 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.7 4.5 285 81 1,009.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 12.9 1.6 298 55 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 253.0 n/a
12h 11.3 2.9 128 66 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 45 221.0 n/a
18h 8.9 3.0 185 74 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 4.1 167 79 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 12.2 6.8 170 87 1,011.3 0.09 / 0.09 99 56.7 n/a
36h 13.5 6.4 183 89 1,010.2 0.04 / 0.12 98 33.4 n/a
42h 13.9 5.5 186 92 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.4 6.4 195 90 1,008.7 0.02 / 0.02 62 0.0 n/a
54h 15.4 6.3 257 67 1,014.6 7.07 / 7.09 0 76.4 n/a
60h 12.7 5.1 254 75 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 218.6 n/a
66h 10.7 3.8 259 79 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.2 3.3 206 84 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moorside?
Now 7.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 12.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moorside today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Moorside?
Local time is 18:11. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Moorside?
Moorside is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Moorside?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Moorside located?
It is at 54.86624, -1.42396 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moorside in?
It is in United Kingdom.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13268047

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