Acton, Cheshire Weather
About Acton, Cheshire
Ancient sandstone and the quiet weight of centuries define the character of Acton. It lies 1.3 miles west-north-west of Nantwich (from Nantwich: bearing 283°T, OS grid SJ 632 530), and is situated east-south-east of Burland village. Sunlight catches the weathered carvings of the Standing Cross in St Mary's Churchyard, where the stone seems to hold the memory of light long since faded from the sky. Beyond the church, the landscape bears the unseen scars of the Battle of Nantwich 1644, a place where the earth remembers the sudden, sharp dissonance of iron and resolve. The nearby Monks Lane Moated Site, Acton, remains a silent observer to these turning tides, its water reflecting the pale, shifting clouds of the North West. Fields stretch toward the horizon, their boundaries etched by hedgerows that thicken as the seasons turn from damp, grey winters to the sudden, verdant urgency of spring. Acton maintains a stillness that feels heavy with the echoes of its past, grounded firmly in the fertile soil of Cheshire. The air here carries the faint, crisp scent of dampened grass and the distant, rhythmic hum of a countryside that continues its slow, patient work.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Acton, Cheshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Acton, Cheshire, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Acton includes coordinates 53.072958, -2.550192, in the county of Cheshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Acton is available on the Acton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cheshire 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.