Appleton Thorn, Cheshire Weather
About Appleton Thorn, Cheshire
Appleton Thorn maintains a quiet, distinct gravity, anchored by the ancient, eponymous tree that has long defined its central identity. It lies 3.3 miles south-east of Warrington (from Warrington: bearing 145°T, OS grid SJ 638 838), and is situated east-north-east of Stretton village. The landscape here holds a subtle, persistent memory of the past, marked by remnants of the Roman road that once cut a purposeful line through the earth south-west of the centre. Sunlight catches the low, verdant fields where the seasonal hum of the Amazing Maize Maze at Apple Jacks Farm brings a brief, modern vitality to the rural periphery. Beyond the quiet roads, the gentle descent toward Dood’s Brook reveals a countryside defined more by the patient cycle of the seasons than by the rush of industry. Appleton Thorn balances this stillness with a sense of endurance, its character shaped by the slow, deliberate turning of the Cheshire horizon. Even in the greyest light, the architecture of the older houses retains a modest, sturdy dignity that resists the encroachment of the surrounding sprawl. Time in Appleton Thorn seems to gather in the hedgerows and the quiet lanes, offering a measured perspective to those who walk its paths.
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About This Appleton Thorn, Cheshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Appleton Thorn, 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 Appleton Thorn includes coordinates 53.35039, -2.545152, 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 Appleton Thorn is available on the Appleton Thorn 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.